CAMC weighs up to 30 layoffs in August amid budget strain
Charleston Area Medical Center officials seek to trim 143 full time positions through attrition reassignment or layoffs after inpatient admissions and revenues lag. They aim to avoid layoffs by vacating posts converting to part time and reassigning staff under Les Melton. The move follows budget concerns and efforts to tighten personnel costs.
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Charleston
Charleston Area Medical Center
Les Melton
West Virginia sues AOL Time Warner for accounting fraud
Virginia joins California and Ohio in lawsuits alleging that AOL Time Warner insiders and bankers falsified financial documents before and after the 2001 merger. The Investment Management Board claims $9 million loss in state pension investments and notes stock fell from $58.51 to $15.31 after the merger. The suit, filed in Kanawha County Circuit Court, targets misled investors and regulator filings. The board also pursues WorldCom and participates in broader suits against Enron, Dynegy, Cable vision, and EDS.
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Charleston
West Virginia
AOL Time Warner Inc
Investment Management Board
Kanawha County
California
Ohio
AOL Time Warner
Craig Slaughter
Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach
San Diego
Slaughter
America Online
Time Warner
Securities and Exchange Commission
Justice Department
Investment Board
WorldCom
Enron
Cable and Wireless
Dynegy
EDS
Shawnee Parkway drilling to start next spring in West Virginia
Shawnee Parkway project coordinator Vince Bousa says core drilling began to assess rock types for the 22 mile route from Ghent in Raleigh County to Crumpler in McDowell County with construction expected to start next spring. Drilling has found mostly sandstone and little coal, with experts noting the FEIS underscores substandard roadway geometry in the study area.
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Shawnee Parkway Authority
Vince Bousa
Ghent
Raleigh County
Crumpler
McDowell County
Odd Egeria
Raleigh
McDowell
Greg Meade
Horn and Associates
Winchester
Meade
Shawnee Parkway
Bousa
Ali Sadeghian
State Department of Highways Engineering
Cassie M. O’dell
Codell
Registerherald
Malvo boasted of shootings to anger police chief
Maryland prison guard Joseph Stracke testified that Lee Boyd Malvo said he shot a middle school student to anger Montgomery County Police Chief Charles Moose and planned to shoot a bus of children. Malvo linked Muhammad to shootings in Alabama and Louisiana and discussed his motives as a way to provoke Moose.
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Fairfax
Lee Boyd Malvo
Maryland
Montgomery County
Charles Moose
Joseph Stracke
Malvo
John Allen Muhammad
Stracke
Muhammad
Alabama
Louisiana
Moose
Virginia
Georgia
Washington, D.C
Washington
Baltimore Supermax
Maryland Highway
Linda
Wanted man found in Russia extradited to Virginia Beach
Adib Ramez Makdessi, 39, sought for allegedly killing Elise Makdessi and Quincy Brown in Virginia Beach in 1996, was located in Russia and returned to the United States. He was escorted by State Department and Marshals Service and held in New York City pending Virginia Beach extradition. Indicted May 2001 on two counts of first degree murder, maliciously discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling, and using a firearm to commit a felony.
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Virginia Beach
Russia
United States
Adib Ramez Makdessi
U.S. State Department
U.S. Marshals Service
New York City
Makdessi
Elise M. Makdessi
CDC probes illness outbreak among Bike Virginia riders
Winchester, VA AP The CDC and Virginia Department of Health are investigating a diarrhea outbreak among Bike Virginia participants. Of about 1,800 riders on the 270 mile tour through Virginia and West Virginia, 60 fell ill during the five day event. Campylobacter caused illness in at least seven cases as officials trace who and where riders ate or drank.
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Winchester
Centers For Disease Control
Virginia
West Virginia
Diane Woolard
Virginia Department of Health
CDC
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Princeton
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Home Depot
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