West Virginia lawmakers hear bids to spend development funds
During three days of interim meetings in Charleston, state officials and business leaders discussed allocating remaining development funds from a $1.3 billion pool. Wheeling Steel leaders urged state loan support while doctors pressed for medical liability reform. Officials noted $150 million in unspent appropriations could help offset a looming budget gap. a private developer pledged a $50 million capital raise to secure $70 million in state funding for the Wheeling Victorian mall.
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Charleston
James Bradley
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel
Joint Committee On Economic Development
Bradley
John Walker
Weirton Steel
Ohio Valley
Oglebay Park
Donald Palmisano
New Orleans
American Medical Association
West Virginia
Michael Blatt
Ohio County Medical Society
Greg Burton
Department of Administration
Council On Finance and Administration
Mike Hall
Rputnam
Burton
Danny Aderholt
Wheeling
Moundsville
National Corrections and Law Enforcement Training and Technology Center
Steve Morrison
Michael Mullen
Higher Education Commission
Tom Susman
Public Employees Insurance Agency
PEIA
Daily Telegraph Masthead and editorial staff list
The Daily Telegraph presents its publisher Gary Adkisso, executive editor Thomas A Colley, managing editor Samantha Perry, city editor Tammie Toler, sports editor Barbara Hawkins, senior copy editor Bob Redd, and staff writer Andy Patton in a traditional masthead. The page includes a biblical verse from Romans 6 12 used as a motto.
Parking growth hitsBluefield State and nearby colleges
Enrollment at Bluefield State Concord and Bluefield College climbs, easing local concerns as increased student numbers boost the economy and demand better parking solutions. An ad hoc committee proposes shuttle service from Mitchell Stadium and carpool encouragement to ease campus congestion.
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Bluefield State
Concord
Bluefield College
BSC
Mitchell Stadium
Letters on airport security policy and overreaction
A reader endorses Dale McFeathers's Daily Telegraph editorial on official stupidity at airports. They describe personal experiences of profiling and harassment since 9/11, arguing security is not improved and becomes politically motivated and overly restrictive across many airports. They call for a common sense, nonpoliticized security system.
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Dale McFeathers
Daily Telegraph
Real problem of discouragement and ignoring evidence
The passage questions how many cures for illnesses are lost due to discouragement amid adversity and concessions to opinions that refuse to consider evidence, which may reveal the underlying factors causing illnesses in the first place.
Amber Alert signals statewide push to curb child abductions
The Columbus Dispatch and Orlando Sentinel discuss rising publicity around child abductions and the Amber Alert system aiding rapid public notification. Ohio Gov Taft weighs a statewide alert network while officials warn three hours after abduction is critical for survival. The piece also covers Saddam Hussein reports and MLB strike debates, tying public reaction to national issues.
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Ohio
Bob Taft
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