FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sunday, August 13, 2023
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Gov. Justice to hold two bill signing events in Beckley area tomorrow
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CORRECTIONAL OFFICER PAY RAISES
WHAT: Gov. Justice will sign into law several bills designed to reduce vacancies in the state’s jails and prisons, increase pay scales for correctional officers, and offer retention incentives for non-uniform correctional staff.
The bills were passed as part of the recent Special Session of the West Virginia Legislature, called by Gov. Justice on Aug. 6.
WHEN: Tomorrow, Monday, August 14, 2023, at 10:00 a.m.
WHERE: Gene Spadaro Juvenile Center - Outside in front of main doors
106 Martin Dr, Mt Hope, WV 25880
All West Virginians may watch the live stream of this event at the following links:
YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/31bErdYlxwM?feature=share
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/WVGovernor
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wvgovernor
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DIVISION OF FORESTRY FUNDING
WHAT: Gov. Justice will sign Senate Bill 1032 which provides $12 million dollars to the West Virginia Division of Forestry to be used for new wildland firefighting equipment. State Forester Cody J. Mullens, who was tragically killed by a falling tree while fighting a wildland fire near Montgomery, WV, earlier this year worked out of the Region 4 Headquarters office.
The bill was passed as part of the recent Special Session of the West Virginia Legislature, called by Gov. Justice on Aug. 6.
WHEN: Tomorrow, Monday, August 14, 2023, at 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: West Virginia Division of Forestry Region 4 Headquarters - Outside in front of main door
330 Harper Park Drive, Suite J. Beckley, WV 25801
All West Virginians may watch the live stream of this event at the following links:
YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/UrowsAc0mAs?feature=share
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/WVGovernor
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wvgovernor
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