AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoSurveillance Oversight: West Virginia lawmakers gave Flock Safety until Friday to answer questions about its license-plate camera network, warning they may use subpoenas if the company does not respond. The House committee is gathering information ahead of possible safeguards legislation. Space Academy Bid: Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced West Virginia is submitting a bid to host the U.S. Space Academy, which could bring jobs and investment. Federal plans call for an inaugural class of 300 students in 2028 and a campus of at least 300 acres. Political Future: U.S. Sen. Jim Justice says he will decide within weeks whether to seek another term as governor in 2028, as November’s election could change Senate control. Election Workforce: A new state law lets eligible 16- and 17-year-olds work at polling places, with parental and principal approval; they can earn $250 to $300. Secretary of State Kris Warner says counties still need reserve poll workers. Disaster Aid: President Trump approved additional federal assistance for West Virginia communities hit by summer storms and flooding, including public infrastructure aid for 11 counties and individual assistance for residents in Fayette, Harrison and Kanawha counties. School Funding: Marion County’s Board of Education invited local lawmakers to a November meeting to discuss school needs ahead of the 2027 legislative session, including the state aid formula and Hope Scholarship.
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