AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFront Office Shakeup: The Philadelphia 76ers are hiring West Virginia alum Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, replacing Daryl Morey and signaling a major change in how the team builds rosters. Sports & Business: The move puts Gansey in a high-stakes role alongside 76ers sports president Bob Myers, with fans watching whether the Cavaliers’ deal-making style translates to Philadelphia. Energy & Environment: The EPA is pushing to shift monitoring of toxic coal ash from federal oversight to states, a move that could reshape how West Virginia and other coal-legacy regions manage groundwater and public health risk. Immigration & Local Economy: Residents held a candlelight vigil in Clarksburg for people detained by ICE after workers at a Bridgeport restaurant were taken, highlighting how enforcement actions can ripple through local employers. Infrastructure Incident: A semi with a wide load struck an I-77 toll booth near MM 83, trapping a worker; officials say the worker is expected to be okay. Agriculture & Food Security: China reopened poultry trade for 17 U.S. states, a potential boost for regional producers and supply chains. Education & Workforce: Lincoln University named John Kessell to lead its cooperative extension, with a focus on agriculture, community development, and youth programs.
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