Wilder retreats on liquor privatization in Virginia
A Wilder spokeswoman said the governor wants a study of privatizing liquor sales but postpones action until after he leaves office to avoid impropriety. His son Larry and two associates are linked to private interests, including a discount wine distributor and a plan for a Richmond waste incinerator, though officials deny pressuring for privatization.
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Williamsburg
L. Douglas Wilder
Laura F. Dillard
Eese Pa
Wilder State
Salomonsky
Harris
Wilder
Richmond
State Supreme Court orders prison for third drunk driving offense
The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that individuals convicted three times of drunken driving must serve prison time and are ineligible for home detention or work release. Justices dissented on some points, and other rulings covered divorce financial needs, a law license disciplinary action, and a discrimination case. The article also notes James Buchanan, the 15th U.S. president, was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, in 1791.
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State Supreme Court
Thomas B. Miller
Thomas E. McHugh
Hardy County
John Hamilton
Delmas Ours
Hamilton
Miller
Marion County
Antonia Jeane Gardner
David Charonis
Parkersburg
West Virginia State Bar
Dover
Kanawha County
Elk River Sewell Coal Co
Westmoreland Coal Co
James Buchanan
President of
United States
Franklin County
Waste disposal system unveiled in Clarksburg
The West Virginia Life Sciences Center dedication showcased a new medical waste treatment process by Winfield Industries. The system pulverizes and sanitizes hospital waste into an oatmeal like mulch, then washes it and disposes of it at landfills, reducing reliance on incineration and steam sterilization. Gov Caperton and Rep Mollohan attended the 788 acre park ceremony where Winfield executives touted safety and cost benefits and a projected $5 billion global market within five years.
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Clarksburg
West Virginia Life Sciences Center
United States
Robert Meijer
Winfield Industries
San Diego
Meijer
Harold Cal“fitoat
Callicoat
Dirst
Jallicoat
Jerry Englert
Winfield
Englert
Charleston
Gaston Caperton
U.S
Alan Mollohan
D-W.va
West Virginia
Capterton
Arch A. Moore
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Smith
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