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Patrick Morrisey: “By all accounts, [the One Stop Shopping system will be in…”

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Governor Morrisey Announces Plan to Include State Employee Pay Raises in 2026 Budget Request

Published December 11, 2025 | Video Starts at 05:05

And we're going through some bids right now in order to make sure that we can get that in place as quickly as possible. By all accounts, [the One Stop Shopping system will be in place by] the end of 26, early 27. and we think that's going to be really positive for the Mountain State. It's exciting. When you cut red tape, you actually help improve economic development. (05:05–05:09)

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Asserts that the One Stop Shopping system is expected to be operational by late 2026 or early 2027.

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