Tobacco ads funded by big firms face public health clash
George Will argues that government aided anti smoking messages from Altria R J Reynolds Lorillard and Philip Morris reveal a conflict of interest. He notes long standing warnings since 1964 and 1966 plus state and federal taxes shaping tobacco policy and suggests anti smoking campaigns may be undermined by revenue motives.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster Note
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists Randy Mooney as Publisher News Editor with Andy Patton as Sports Editor Samantha Perry as Editor and Assistant Managing Editor Charles Owens and Brian Woodson also named in the masthead. Psalm verses appear in the page as a quoted religious line.
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Manchin urges LifeBOAT Act to fund addiction treatment
Senator Joe Manchin presses fellow lawmakers to back the LifeBOAT Act creating a permanent funding stream via a one cent per milligram opioid tax. The bill seeks $2 billion annually to expand treatment centers as CDC data show rising opioid overdose deaths nationwide, with West Virginia hardest hit.
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Not On The Menu For Life A Christmas Eatery Message
Blake Stowers reports for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph urging readers during the holidays to seek a fuller life in Christ. He contrasts earthly appetites with spiritual fulfillment and encourages prayer, repentance, and opening to God.
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