Gilmore food tax cut wins Senate approval in Virginia
In Richmond the Virginia Senate backed Gov. Jim Gilmore’s plan to reduce the grocery tax by 0.5 percentage points annually for four years, saving about 62 million annually and 248 million by 2003. The 40-0 vote came after a three and a half hour clash over alternative bills.
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Lewinsky Tapes Write She Was To Blame For False Affidavit
Monica Lewinsky testified in a videotaped deposition that she bore responsibility for a false affidavit denying her relationship with President Clinton. The material is set to be aired during Saturday's impeachment trial proceedings alongside other deposition excerpts. The transcript release notes Lewinsky’s complex stance, sometimes supporting and other times undercutting Clinton's testimony.
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Opening of District 10s new headquarters marks milestone
Cecil H Underwood cut the ribbon Friday afternoon to officially open District 10s 6.5 million headquarters near I-77 Gardner Road and the Robert C Byrd Hardwood Technology Center. Governor Underwood praised the project for improving services to Mercer Raleigh Wyoming and Monroe counties and for partnering with county and city officials.
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Mercer County economy praised for solid footing and growth
Development officials told a Mercer County audience that the region has pushed ahead on economic growth with a strong track record. David Cole cited water and sewer challenges while Dana Davis highlighted Mercer’s unemployment rate of 4.2 percent, well below West Virginia’s 6.5 percent.
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Wess Carter Visits Bluefield Science Center Exhibit
Grundy Virginia resident Wess Carter toured the Science Center of West Virginia in Bluefield on a Friday, admiring the colorful cogs on display during the visit.
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Public votes on 1980s commemorative stamps in Princeton
Residents select 15 stamps to represent the decade including E T The Extraterrestrial Princess Diana and cultural icons while debating political events and sports. Balloting runs in local post offices and online until year end with stamps released next year.
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