Health care top issue in WV elections focus on drugs
Voters rate health care higher, with prescription drug coverage drawing wide support from Congress to state, as candidates propose varied plans. Capito backs private drug coverage with subsidies. Wise supports Medicare drug access. Underwood touts SPAN and a task force. Critics warn Balanced Budget Act cuts hurt elderly and hospitals.
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Leyden
Congress
West Virginia Health Care Association
John Alfano
Shelley Moore Capito
AARP
American Association of Retired Persons
Humphreys
Cecil Underwood
SPAN
Underwood
U.S
Bob Wise
Veterans Administration
Denise Giardina
Bob Myers
John Brown
Federal Drug Administration
Brown
West Virginia
Alfano
The
Health Care Association
Associated Press
West Virginia Hospital Association
Mercer County Transportation Study to Guide 20-Year Plan
Regional officials push a multi modal plan for Mercer County including highways airports railways and bike trails. The study uses GIS flood mapping and public meetings to identify local transportation needs and traffic issues in Mercer County with a 20 year planning horizon.
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Pflum, Klausmeier & Gehrum Consultants, Inc
Mercer County
Cole
U.S
Rt. 460
Glen Hill
Athens
Robert Richardson
Bluefield
Nelson Walker
Bramwell
Ken Beard
Tom Graham
Flat Top
Doug White
Matoaka
Randolph Honaker
Oakvale
Princeton
Wayne Shumate
Greater Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Marc Meachum
Princeton-Mercer County Chamber of Commerce
George Lanton
Deborah Akers
Christine Elmore
DOH
Richard Boyd
Mercer County Planning Commission
Lyle Huntington
Richard Flanigan
Mark Wills
Eustace Frederick
Leonard Anderson
Homer Ball
Bluefield State College
Robert Moore
Concord College
Jerry Beasley
Region One
Norm Kirkham
Mercer County Transportation Study Group
Richard Warner
Department of Transportation
Caleb Faux
Perry Keller
Kelly Brooker
Pflum
Klausmeier & Gehrum Consultants, Inc
Charleston
Doctor Richardson plans travel and medical mission after 30 years
In Charlottesville area, Dr Richardson reflecting on a 30 year solo practice notes few vacations, plans travel to Hawaii and California, hopes to join a future Africa medical mission and support free clinics while enjoying hunting and gardening and time with grandchildren.
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Charlottesville
Richardson
Hawaii
California
William Harden
Africa
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Mallard
Prowler
JAYCO
Scotty
Turne
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Juglas
Rock Valley Concrete
Artic Cat
Artic
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William S
Bill
Fredeking
Terri
Corbin & Wil
Sec
Treas. Corp
Memorial Funeral Directory
Princeton High School
Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science
Ott
JoAnna Fredeking
Virginia
First United Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Phillips) Fredeking
Corbin Stewart
William Thomas
Athens Road
Princeton, WV
Charles T. Mathena
Marvin D. Mills William S. Fredeking
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