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Healthcare & Public Safety

March 10, 2026

Morrisey signs Rural Health Transformation bill to deploy nearly $200M

Gov. Morrisey signed legislation to accelerate deployment of nearly $200 million in federal rural health funding, calling it a once-in-a-generation opportunity for West Virginia.

Energy & Environment

March 4, 2026

Governor Morrisey announces $250 million Hope Gas pipeline investment

At a Clarksburg event, Morrisey announced a privately funded $250 million pipeline project expected to create more than 600 construction jobs and expand reliable energy service in Mason County.

Economy & Budget

March 4, 2026

W.Va. Gov. Morrisey continues to push for 10% income tax cut

Morrisey kept pressing for a 10% across-the-board income tax cut, arguing a broad reduction would help families, fight inflation, and keep West Virginia competitive with neighboring states.

Economy & Budget

February 26, 2026

West Virginia unveils $4B intelligence center investment in Berkeley County

Gov. Morrisey announced a $4 billion private-sector investment for the state's first high-impact intelligence center, bringing more than 1,000 construction jobs and at least 125 permanent positions to Berkeley County.

Energy & Environment

February 18, 2026

Morrisey formalizes expanded state authority over coal regulation on federal lands

Morrisey and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum finalized an agreement giving West Virginia greater authority over coal mining and reclamation on federal lands, reducing duplication and boosting certainty for producers.

Government & Policy

February 4, 2026

Gov. Morrisey announces nearly $9 million approved for water, sewer projects

Nearly $9 million in approved funding will upgrade water and sewer infrastructure in communities including Alderson, Clay, Marmet and Nicholas County, improving quality of life and supporting future growth.

Economy & Budget

January 12, 2026

Gov. Morrisey awards $2.1M to develop business-ready sites across 23 counties

Through the Ready Sites Program, $2.1 million in grants will help communities speed up engineering and site-prep work so West Virginia can compete faster for major employers.

Economy & Budget

December 12, 2025

Morrisey pledges pay raises for West Virginia state employees

Morrisey said teachers, school service personnel, state police, correctional officers, and other public employees would be included in the next budget's pay raise plan.

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