By JOE SEVERINO
The Daily Athenaeum

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Earlier this month at the 2018 West Virginia Press Association Legislative Lookahead, WVU and West Virginia legislators gathered to discuss the impact of West Virginia Forward and its future for the state.
West Virginia Forward was spearheaded by WVU, the West Virginia Department of Commerce and Marshall University last August, with a desire to innovate and diversify West Virginia’s economy to make it more attractive for business and employees alike.
Alsop stressed that West Virginia’s commitment to creating a business-friendly environment would be essential to the state’s growth.
“Everything we do, is this something that’s going to make our people want to stay here and be happy?” Alsop said.
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