AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSupreme Court Watch: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to wrap up its term soon, with seven major cases still pending, including three that test President Trump’s power over the Fed and the FTC, plus two election-related fights and a case on state crackdowns on transgender athletes. SNAP Rules: A federal judge blocked a state ban on buying soda with food stamps, keeping SNAP purchase limits from tightening in the affected states. PFAS Accountability: Regulators secured a $450 million settlement with Chemours over “forever chemicals” tied to releases into the Ohio, Cape Fear and Delaware river systems, including West Virginia impacts, with penalties and long-term cleanup commitments. West Virginia Development: Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced a $2.5 million AMLER grant to redevelop the former Peebles Department Store in downtown Logan and a $450,000 streetscape grant for Clendenin’s Main Street project. Local Governance & Growth: West Virginia counties are weighing input on data center proposals after lawmakers limited local control, reigniting the debate over zoning and community say. Energy & Environment: A federal appeals court rejected the EPA’s bid to abandon a tougher Biden-era soot rule, leaving tighter pollution standards in place. Regional Business Climate: Seventeen Republican attorneys general sued to challenge California’s plastics packaging law, with West Virginia among the plaintiffs.
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