Opioid Settlement Funds

Government Chris Schulz, May. 01, 2026

National Settlement With Key Opioid Producer Goes Into Effect

Over $50 million is scheduled to be paid to West Virginia on an accelerated, 9-year timeline due to the disproportionate impact the opioid crisis has had on the state.

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Health & Science Eric Douglas, Mar. 23, 2026

WVFF Begins Opioid Needs Assessment

The West Virginia First Foundation (WVFF) is launching a needs assessment study to determine the best places and ways to spend opioid settlement money.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Mar. 19, 2026

WVFF Creates New Funding Mechanism For Opioid Settlement Money

At its first quarterly meeting of the year, the West Virginia First Foundation Board of Directors approved a new funding mechanism.

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Government Claudia Di Lima, Dec. 16, 2025

Monongalia County Commission Faces Privacy Concerns Over New Surveillance Technology

The Flock Safety Camera systems read vehicle color, make, model, and other identifying features like dents and bumper stickers.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Sep. 19, 2025

Renovating ‘Negative’ Images Of History And Using Mussels For Pollution Cleanup, This West Virginia Morning

Not everyone approves of the efforts to present only positive images of America's past. And, biologists are using a rare method to clean up a tributary of the Monongahela River.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Sep. 18, 2025

First Foundation Elects New Chairman, Prepares For New Round of Grants

Matt Harvey resigned as chairman of the West Virginia First Foundation at the organization’s meeting Thursday. Greg Duckworth was elected unanimously to replace him effective immediately.

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