Trump’s funding halt imperils orphan wells plugging
The state could receive around $212 million to plug abandoned wells. But Trump's funding freeze could threaten nearly $90 million.| Mountain State Spotlight
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The state could receive around $212 million to plug abandoned wells. But Trump's funding freeze could threaten nearly $90 million.| Mountain State Spotlight
West Virginia landowners reached a $6.5 million settlement with Diversified Energy Company after suing the company over its unplugged wells.| Mountain State Spotlight
A measure that would prevent the cleanup of oil and gas wells from falling onto state regulators and taxpayers went nowhere.| Mountain State Spotlight
Tens of thousands of orphaned oil and gas wells dot West Virginia. Even with a potential boost of millions of federal dollars, the state doesn’t have the resources to clean them up.| Mountain State Spotlight
Tucker County residents fought for details of a data center campus planned in their community. Lawmakers made sure they couldn’t do anything about it. Locals fought for details about a planned data center complex. Lawmakers took away their power to do anything about it. appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.| Mountain State Spotlight
After years of big promises and historic business deals, West Virginia’s job boom has yet to happen. Over the past decade, state officials have bet hundreds of millions of dollars on cutting income taxes and attracting big companies, fueled by a flood of federal pandemic relief funds. Former Gov. Jim Justice celebrated his administration’s economic […] After Justice’s COVID cash-fueled tax cuts and business deals, Morrisey takes a targeted approach to growing jobs appeared first o...| Mountain State Spotlight
Politicians said work requirements would get people back to work. They’ll actually kick poor and working people off Medicaid.| Mountain State Spotlight
