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Gov. Morrisey gives details on 'Backyard Brawl' to bring economic growth

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrissey has said time and time again that one of his main focuses is making the state more economically competitive with bordering states, calling this initiative the “Backyard Brawl.” On Thursday, he gave more insight into his goals regarding state economic growth and announced Todd Johnston as West Virginia’s Energy, Infrastructure, and Competitiveness Director. Gov. Morrisey said in …

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Morrisey: ‘Backyard Brawl’ economic development plan will focus on energy infrastructure in WV • West Virginia Watch

Gov. Patrick Morrisey, with his deputy chief of staff Todd Johnston (right), talked to the press about his "Backyard Brawl" economic development plan on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at the Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. (West Virginia Office of the Gov. Patrick Morrisey | Courtesy photo)West Virginia will see a renewed focus on economic development and competition with surrounding states through initiatives set to be taken on under Gov. Patrick Morris…

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Gov. Morrisey gives details on 'Backyard Brawl' to bring economic growth

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrissey has said time and time again that one of his main focuses is making the state more economically competitive with bordering states, calling this initiative the “Backyard Brawl.” On Wednesday, he gave more insight on his goals regarding state economic growth and announced Todd Johnston as West Virginia’s Energy, Infrastructure, and Competitiveness Director. Gov. Morrisey said in part…

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Morrisey announces more details on “Backyard Brawl” review of taxes, regulations

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey talked a lot on the campaign trail last year about having an economic “Backyard Brawl” with neighboring states.

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Morrisey hires energy, infrastructure, and competitiveness director

CHARLESTON — West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey introduced Todd Johnston as West Virginia’s energy, infrastructure and competitiveness director Thursday.

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Morrisey introduces point man to compete on energy, infrastructure and economics

Gov. Patrick Morrisey has introduced a Backyard Brawl Czar to lead his administration’s economic competition against surrounding states.

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West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey introduces Energy, Infrastructure and Competitiveness Council led by Todd Johnston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced an additional component of his "Backyard Brawl" economic strategy during a press conference Thursday.

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WV News broke the news in on Thursday, January 23, 2025.
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