Byrd Defies Gossip on Senate Appropriations Post
Aides to Senator Byrd and colleagues deny reports he loses control of the powerful Appropriations Committee. Politico cited unnamed Dems. Senator Murray says no move to replace Byrd. Byrd, 90, appeared on the floor amid tremors while championing a vast spending bill.
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Vacant Building Ordinance Hearing Set in Bluefield
Bluefield City Board plans a public hearing on a proposed vacant building ordinance establishing an inspection schedule and fee. Mayor Linda Whalen notes similar laws elsewhere as city crews work to stabilize the former brownstone site after a Nov. 19 collapse. Citizens urge extra time to publicize the hearing and a list of vacant structures.
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APCO rate case discussions continue in Virginia
Appalachian Power officials in Southwest Virginia report ongoing rate case activity with the SCC. Puckett notes fewer comments than in 2006, citing prior bundling of environmental and fuel increases as a main issue. Case adjustments to environmental costs and fuel factors are under consideration while two cases remain pending.
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