Charleston grant applicant ranks fifth in job creation
Economic grant database by Bill Goode of BIDCO analyzes 195 proposals totaling 1.16 billion. Goode’s project seeks 6.1 million to attract 95 million Dow FilmTec investment. The plan aims to create 805 jobs mainly at Dow's South Charleston facility, aligning fifth in both job creation and matching funds.
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Lawmakers seek crackdown on identity theft in West Virginia
Raleigh County lawmakers push stronger laws to curb credit card fraud and identity theft. Senate chair Bill Wooten and Delegate Ron Thompson say cases show criminals use stolen numbers to access accounts. Committee plans interim hearings in Wheeling August 18 to 20 and weighs grants funding tied to bond sales and video lottery profits.
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Insurance firm's VALIC sales practices probed in Charleston
The state investigates the sales tactics of Variable Annuity Life Insurance Co. after teachers in Kanawha Jackson Clay Nicholas and Logan counties allege VALIC agents pressured them a decade ago to leave the old State teachers pension for the new Teachers Defined Contribution Retirement Plan. Teachers say agents did not reveal they were VALIC salesmen and used personal data to imply county or state retirement involvement.
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