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October 8, 2026
Morrisey launches West Virginia bid for U.S. Space Academy
The state is assembling a proposal for a potential 300-acre academy campus that could begin with 300 students and eventually expand to about 4,000.
October 6, 2026
Morrisey announces $19.7M package for state park upgrades
The package combines $9.725 million from the fiscal 2027 budget surplus with $10 million in proposed State Parks Endowment Fund Board projects.
News and Sentinel
October 5, 2026
Morrisey launches $88M home energy rebate programs statewide
The federally funded programs are expected to help about 10,000 West Virginia households make efficiency upgrades and save a combined $3 million to $4.5 million annually.
My Buckhannon
October 5, 2026
Morrisey unveils West Virginia history and tourism board game
Mountain Moves will give eighth-grade students a new way to study state history while exploring tourism careers and destinations.
September 23, 2026
Morrisey announces $650,000 to complete Washington Pike paving
The allocation will cover a 2.6-mile section of West Virginia Route 27 in Brooke County, including a new overlay and shoulder stone.
Weirton Daily Times
September 22, 2026
Morrisey awards $500,000 to expand rural health technology
CHANGE Inc. will use the state's first Provider Productivity Support Fund award to expand chronic care, remote monitoring, and round-the-clock patient services in Brooke and Hancock counties.
WV News
September 16, 2026
Fitch upgrades West Virginia lottery bonds to AA-
Fitch Ratings raised the state's lottery and excess lottery revenue bonds from A+ to AA- with a Stable Outlook, citing resilient financing structures and strong debt-service coverage.
Tri-State Alert
September 15, 2026
Morrisey welcomes repeal of Biden-era power plant regulations
The EPA finalized a partial repeal of 2024 greenhouse-gas requirements for coal and natural-gas plants and proposed rescinding the remaining power-sector standards.
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