West Virginia unions urge constructive plan over right-to-work
UMW political coordinator Mike Burdiss criticizes business leaders for exploiting right-to-work rhetoric and calls for practical actions to attract industry to West Virginia. He argues a broad economic strategy is needed as coal markets falter, urging diversification and durable job options beyond mining.
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Marshall University Science Building Annex criticized as disgrace
West Virginia professors call the new 8.1 million Science Building Annex a useless shell hindering research and teaching. The annex was deemed substantially complete last year after over a decade of planning and construction as faculty moved from the old building.
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Robins challenges IRS back tax claim in bankruptcy case
A. H. Robins Co disputes an IRS finding that it owes 61.1 million dollars in back taxes and interest. In court filings Robins said back taxes may total 3.9 to 7 million dollars with about the same in interest.
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West Virginia Delegation Divided Over Gramm-Rudman Budget Bill
White Sulphur Springs AP report notes West Virginia lawmakers split on Gramm-Rudman budget balancing act with Rep. Rahall predicting forced balanced funds, Mollohan warning of cuts to ARCs Appalachia programs, Wise skeptical of Reagan concessions, and Staggers and Mullohan among those dissenting as Democrats brand unity at a Greenbrier conference.
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