Legislature Uses Committee To Regain Some Lost Power
West Virginia lawmakers debate oversight power as interim committees and the Rule Making Review Committee push to dilute laws through regulations. They challenge board actions on mine safety rules and bank depository qualifications, citing the need for legislative authority and constitutional budget control. The Joint Committee on Government and Finance even threatened action over November 15 budget timing.
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State Board of Investments
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Sixth Graders Asked To Acquire SS Numbers To Simplify Office Work
BECKLEY West Virginia AP sixth graders in Raleigh County are being asked to apply for Social Security numbers to ease county school computer center record keeping. Officials say most students have already signed up, and a few hundred have not. The program is voluntary. nonparticipants receive an alternate identifying number for computer scheduling and grade reporting for grades seven through 12.
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Jerry Sayre
John Hartsey
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Teddy Bear
One Arm Bandits Stolen From Clarksburg Police Evidence Room
Clarksburg police, who seized gambling machines in a vice crackdown, report two one armed bandits missing from the evidence room after a Fraternal Order of Fugiles club raid. Eight more confiscated slots have been removed by order of Magistrate James Pound. An internal investigation is under way. Eugene Conaway notes polygraph tests of officers have been completed, with more tests possible.
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Order of Fugiles Club
Eugene Conaway
James Pound Conaway
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