AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoLocal Health Care & Medicaid: A Kanawha County judge approved a partial $700,000 settlement tied to the 2023 death of an NCRJ inmate, with claims that he wasn’t properly evaluated or treated after being transported. Child Care & Workforce: Del. Clay Riley says child care is a key economic issue and will be discussed at the West Virginia Chamber’s Business Summit, pointing to low workforce participation and the high cost of care. Water Protection: Gov. Jim Justice’s administration announced WVDEP will remove hazardous materials from the former Belchers Cleaners site in Oceana to protect West Virginia water resources. Public Safety: Senator Justice joined officials to celebrate the opening of a new emergency department for the Marshall Health Network–Rivers Health in Mason County. Arts & Literacy: Read Aloud West Virginia launched a September fundraising drive in memory of Dolly Parton to support Imagination Library partners and expand early reading resources. Health Watch: Federal health officials added Georgia, Tennessee and Texas to a cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce, bringing confirmed illnesses to 11,458. Sports: Week 0 college football is in full swing, and West Virginia sports coverage includes local and regional matchups plus betting guides for the season’s opening slate.
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