AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEnergy & Jobs: Gov. Jim Justice’s office says West Virginia is set to benefit from President Trump’s $700M coal push, with federal support tied to the Defense Production Act aimed at grid reliability and modernization—highlighting projects at Mount Storm and Moundsville. West Virginia Politics: West Virginia Democrats are preparing for the June 6 leadership election, with Wheeling attorney Teresa Toriseva confirming she’s running for state party chair. Social Security Warning: A new report says Social Security retirement benefits could be cut by about $500 per month on average if Congress doesn’t act by 2032, with every state affected. Public Health: WVU researchers report that more than 10 hours of sitting a day during pregnancy is linked to roughly double the risk of complications. Sports (WVU Baseball): WVU routed Cal Poly 12-2 in Game 1 of the Morgantown Super Regional, with Chansen Cole striking out 11 and Tyrus Hall delivering a grand slam; the Mountaineers are one win from Omaha. Local Events: The West Virginia Hot Dog Festival returns Saturday in Huntington, including the annual wiener dog race.
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