AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoSNAP Court Ruling: A federal judge blocked West Virginia and four other states from restricting SNAP purchases of soda and candy, saying the USDA overstepped its authority—dealing a blow to the “Make America Healthy Again” push. Local Politics: Democratic congressional nominee Ace Parsi joined Parkersburg advocates calling for scrutiny of federal job cuts at the Bureau of the Fiscal Service and concerns about sanitation changes. Mental Health Training: Registration is open for the West Virginia 988 & Crisis Intervention Team Summit in Parkersburg, bringing together first responders and behavioral health leaders to improve crisis de-escalation. Health Access: WVU Medicine’s mobile lung cancer screening unit, LUCAS, will visit Lewis and Upshur counties in July, with options for insured patients and grant-funded screenings for eligible uninsured residents. Education News: WVU released its Spring 2026 President’s and Dean’s lists, and the Hope Scholarship program has topped 26,000 applications with an estimated $155 million cost so far. Community & Sports: Fairmont City Council approved $50,000 from opioid settlement funds for the Fairmont-Morgantown Housing Authority, while West Virginia high school baseball honors highlighted standout seasons including Class AA captain Luke Tagliente.
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