Virginia lawmakers push new law to curb elder financial exploitation
Virginia lawmakers and advocates plan to press a new statute to curb financial crimes against incapacitated adults in the 2013 session with backing from the Virginia State Crime Commission. Current cases show caregivers and relatives exploiting elders, with losses averaging about $88,000 and rising reports of abuse.
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Richmond
General Assembly
Virginia State Crime Commission
Del
Robert B. Bell
Crime Commission
Bell
Albemarle
Virginia
Michael Huberman
Henrico County
Commonwealth’s
Huberman
Department of Criminal Justice Services
State Department of Social Services
Gail Nardi
Nardi
Michael Doucette
Lynchburg
Virginia Commonwealth's Attorneys Association
David DeBiasi
Aarp Virginia
Kathy Pryor
Inia Poverty Law Center
Doucette
Utah gun group offers training for teachers
English teacher Kevin Leatherbarrow holds a concealed carry license and backs arming teachers after the Sandy Hook tragedy. Utah gun advocates plan six hours of training for 200 teachers to confront school shooters, while critics warn of safety risks and policy limits. The effort expands amid national debate on armed education and state laws granting concealed weapons in schools.
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West Valley City
Utah
Kevin Leatherbarrow
Connecticut
Leatherbarrow
Ohio
Arizona
National Rifle Association
Sandy Hook
Newtown
Conn
NRA
Carol Lear
Utah Office of Education
Ical
Clark Shian
Utah Shooting Sports Council
National Conference of State Legislatures
Buffalo
Bush family stays tight on ex president health update
Former President George H W Bush, 88, remains in Houston's Methodist Hospital as his family seeks privacy. He was moved to intensive care after a persistent cough and fever, with officials noting his condition as guarded while expressing cautious optimism. Family visits include James Baker II and his sons George W Bush and Jeb Bush, as Barbara Bush stays by his side in Houston.
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Aston
George H.W. Bush
Bush
Jim McGrath
Methodist Hospital
Houston
McGrath
Nie
James Baker II
Dorothy
Bethesda
George W. Bush
Jeb Bush
Florida
Barbara
Kennebunkport
Maine
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Kuwait
Bill Clinton
Pacific
White House
New England
West Texas
Texas
China
CIA
Bob Sims
Georgiana
Ala
Louisiana
Northeast storm snarls travel as ice, wind hit East
A massive winter storm swept the Northeast after plowing through the region, causing widespread power outages in Arkansas affecting 200000 homes and businesses. It halted air travel in Philadelphia and New York area, stranded drivers, and prompted flood warnings along New Jersey coast while tossing debris and snow across multiple states.
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Concord
N.H
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New York
New
England
New Hampshire
Dale Lamprey
Legislative
New England
Canada
National Weather Service
David Roth
Philadelphia
Boston
LaGuardia
Long Island
Southwest Airlines
Tampa
Fla
Southwest
Paul Flanigan
Pittsburgh
Kentucky
Ohio
Entergy
Maryland
Watch Night and New Year Services Across Local Churches
A list of Christmas weekend to New Year observances includes Upland Baptist Church Missionary Society events, Mount Zion Baptist Church Senior Missionary Society services, Tynes Chapel AME Zion in Rocky Gap Va with Rev Marvienne Johnson, Fellowship Community Church Watch Night, John Stewart UMC Bluefield partners with Bluefield State College Campus Ministries for New Years Eve, Love Assembly Church Bluefield hosts 10 pm service, Galilee and Mt Ebenezer in Worth joint watch night led by Pastor Timothy Hairston, and Mount Zion Baptist Bluefield hosting 10:30 pm watch night with 11 pm night service.
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Timothy Aairston
Upland Baptist Church
Missionary Society
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Senior Missionary Society
Marvienne Johnson
Tynes ‘Chapel
Ame Zion Church
Rocky Gap
Fellowship Community Church
John Stewart United Methodist Church
Bluefield State College
Bland
Jones Streets
John Stewart
UMC
Jones St
Bluefield
Love Assembly Church, Inc
BSC R&d ‘Auditorium
Bland St
First Baptist
McDowell
Galilee
Mt Ebenezer Baptist Churches
Galilee Baptist Church
Worth
Timothy Hairston
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Ease
Gun Group
East
American Airlines
Gulf Coast
Bob
Sherry Sims
Mobile
Vermont
Travel Centers of America
Willington
Louis Zalewa
Bobby Engi
Odtoining.com
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Scott Street Baptist Church
Call Karie Wall Beautician
Green Valley Bowling Center
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