West Virginia Health Care Reform Shows Positive Effect
Steve Roberts of the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce cites a decline in medical malpractice suits per insurer David Rader and credits 2002 medical malpractice reforms as a national standard. The piece argues for broader civil justice reforms to aid workers and small employers, noting asbestos litigation pressure and other legal quirks in the state.
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Cluefield Baily Telegraph Editors Named
The newspaper announces changes in leadership with Cluefield Baily appointing News Editor Sports Editor Senior Editor Thomas A Colley Executive Editor and Managing Editor as part of a broader editorial restructuring. The announcement closes with a biblical verse about gratitude for benefits received.
Federal prison plan brings jobs and growth to McDowell County
Sen. Byrd announced approval of a 1,280 bed federal prison at Indian Ridge Industrial Park in Welch near the Coalfields Expressway King Coal Highway interchange. The project promises 330 high paying jobs, construction work starting next spring, and up to 35 million annually in county revenue, with hundreds of temporary jobs during a three year build. It aims to spur hotels, stores, housing, and four lane highway work, marking a turning point after floods and coal decline.
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Who will be the next Tokyo Rose this time
Letter writer Joseph H. McClung of Rich Creek Virginia questions who would be the next Tokyo Rose after references to Tokyo Rose Hanoi Jane Fonda and McCain era POWs. He argues about war powers First Amendment rights and Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act and cites 2003 Supreme Court ruling and post 9 11 War on Terrorism.
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Roberts on women's rights fuels debate on history destiny
Bonnie Erbe argues that John Roberts as Supreme Court nominee opposes ERA and workplace equality, urging restraint on equal rights measures. She cites Reagan era memos calling comparable worth pernicious and questions whether Roberts would support women’s reproductive rights after confirmation.
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