Symposium warns of downsides after marijuana legalization
United States Attorney Mike Stuart led a day long Charleston symposium detailing perceived downsides of recreational marijuana. Speakers cited youth use rising in Colorado, products marketed to youths, productivity losses, and legal ambiguities with federal law. Attendees included federal agencies and lawmakers.
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Charlesion
United States
District of
West Virginia
Mike Stuart
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Drug Enforcement Administration
Rocky Mountain
Appalachia Hidta
Charleston Marriott Town Center
Colorado
Bob Troyer
District of Colorado
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Pueblo County
Denver Post
Troyer
National Institute On Drug Abuse
Smart Approaches
Federal Drug Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S
Stuart
Josh Stowers
Mason County
Republican Party
Trump
William Lynch
Kennedy University Hospital
Cherry Hill
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Department of Emergency Medicine
States push to stop coal sales amid climate fears
California New Mexico New York and Washington joined Montana's Northern Cheyenne in a suit seeking to reinstate the Obama era coal leasing moratorium and halt new federally held mine leases. They argue low royalty rates and climate harm justify a review of environmental impacts and continued leasing.
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Bilings
Barack Obama
Brian Morris
Trump
Wyoming
Montana
Utah
Colorado
Bureau of Land Management
Morris
Obama
Powder River
Canada
National Mining Association
Conor Bernstein
The
Mining Association
Obama Adminstration
Ryan Zinke
California
Xavier Becerra
Zinke
U.S
Becerra
Congress
Christmas mine rescue brings relief to Scarbro family
The mine survivors, including Williams, were found alive after Christmas rescue efforts. Scarbro expressed gratitude toward the community, the governor, and rescuers, noting Williams was conscious when located and that the family is relieved they are all OK.
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Scarbro
Williams
Lou Ellen Williams
Trial details cloud Bluefield sex abuse case
George Sitler told jurors Bennett made ludicrous statements to police about incidents involving a sex toy and oral sex while with his wife April Bennett, who earlier pleaded guilty to child neglect. The defense argues a false confession with no DNA evidence. April awaits sentencing. Henry Bennett is jailed as trial continues.
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George Sitler
Bennett
Bluefield
April Bennett
Brandon Austin
Earl Hager
Henry Bennett
Austin
Cindy Lambert
Second Chances
Sitler
Lambert
Fox
Southern Regional
Beaver
Greg Jordan
Giordan
Ldionline
Community Christmas Tree party marks 101st event in Bluefield
Jimmie program kicks off 101st Community Christmas Tree event, Dec 20 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at Bluefield City Auditorium. Urgent need for donations to reach a daily total of 500 dollars and a starting balance of 25,928, with memorial gifts totaling 200, 50, and 100 dollars from various families.
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Bluefield City
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
c/o
Community Christmas Tree
Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Hardee’s
Ray Phillips
Jack
Betty O’bryan
Belinda Davis
Beverly and
Bonnie
Capt
Micheal Thompson
MSMC
Zane and
Don Rice
Steve O'Saile
Michael W Pauley
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Main Street
Whitesville
Rock House Powellton
J.B. Fox
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Wyoming County
Harry and
Elizabeth Presley
Dan Wells
Citizens Real Estate
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Joyce Carroll Thomason
Heritage
Leatherwood Lane
Heritage-Properties
WV & VA
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Charlotte Peniue
Barry Perdue
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