Lawmaking, Checks and Balances Amid Presidential Overreach
James H. "Smokey" Shott argues the U S system of separated powers is designed to prevent tyranny but accuses Democrats and the president of expanding executive power. He cites the Affordable Care Act, unilateral actions, and calls for accountability, impeachment, or resistance to curb what he views as constitutional violations.
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TheBlaze.com
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Staff and Quote
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher and News Editor with Andy Patton as Sports Editor. Brian Woodson and Samantha Perry serve as Editor and Senior Editor, Bill Archer as Assistant Managing Editor, and Charles Owens contributes a Bible verse quote from Psalms 41:1 AKJV.
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ATV mecca eyed for Hatfield McCoy region
Regional leaders push to turn the two state coalfield area into a premier ATV tourism and economic hub as the Spearhead and Warrior Trails advance. Officials forecast rapid construction, cross-state connections, and new facilities to welcome visiting riders and boost local commerce through lodging fueling and retail sales.
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Local Businesses Support Responders At East River Mountain Fire
Letters thank Mercer and Bland counties along with the Mercer County Sheriff's Department Bluefield Rescue Squad West Virginia State Police and the West Virginia Department of Highways for immediate response to the East River Mountain Tunnel fire. During the incident several local businesses donated food and water to first responders. Grants Supermarket Princeton McDonalds Princeton Kroger Princeton supplied items as operations ran from 3 p.m. to about 10 p.m. Tim Farley director Mercer County Emergency Management.
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Lessons of Nixon Remembered on Forty-Year Anniversary
Dan Thomasson reflects on Nixon’s resignation and Watergate, condemning the cover up and noting the lasting impact on democracy and press institutions. He discusses tapes, Butterfield’s disclosure, and the erosion of trust, while praising investigative journalism and historical reevaluation.
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