Rockefeller: Regulatory Balance Key To Mining Future
West Virginia Governor John D. Rockefeller IV says regulatory balance is essential for coal mining’s future and aims to boost sales domestically and abroad. He spoke after joining about 200 people on the 1981 Interagency Evaluation Tour of Surface Mining and Reclamation at the Freeman Branch project and a press conference at a reclaimed McDowell County strip mine. Coal is our base.
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Brutality and price disputes at city meeting highlighted
Safeway Cab Co. operator Carl Mullins defended his rates amid complaints of overcharging with $75,000 invested in the business and recent $35,000 in overhead. A public hearing is set for Aug. 26. Also, James R. Hoops filed a police brutality complaint but was denied speech for late deadline. Rockefeller urged regulatory balance in West Virginia mining, noting 10 years of trial and error and pending Clean Air Act impacts.
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