Immigrant Fees Rise to Fund Modern U S Service
A press release outlines a Final Fee Schedule to fund USCIS modernization, hiking costs for green cards from 395 to 1010 and adding charges for petitions, non immigrant stays, EADs, and related services. Critics warn higher fees hit the poor and potentially curb immigration.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Quote
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor with Samantha Perry as managing editor and Andy Patton as sports editor. A biblical quote remains included: But Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest.
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Fee increase to raise traffic fines in Tazewell County
The county considers a five dollar hike on traffic violations and other crimes to fund metal detectors at the courthouse. County attorney Eric Young says the extra revenue could improve public safety and deter offenses, with a public hearing set for Tuesday at 7:55 p.m. during the June Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Letters honor Marcel Thompson's life and Union Mission work
Periny Romeo writes from Bluefield describing her cousin Marcel Thompson who died this morning while she read Psalms to him. She recalls his lack of material wealth but rich kindness, 25 years of service at the Union Mission, and donates $18 from his wallet to support others touched by the mission.
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The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites concise letters on public issues. Submissions must include the writer's signature address and phone number. Send opinions by mail to 928 Bluefield Ave Bluefield WV 24701 or by email to editor bottonline com for consideration.
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Libby prose exploration stokes fairness critique
Dan K. Thomasson argues Fitzgerald seeks a harsh three year sentence for Libby amid a contentious CIA leak case. He questions motive, notes Libby’s conviction for obstructing justice and lying, contrasts with lighter penalties for other criminals, and urges scrutiny of the legal process and costs ahead of Judge Walton’s June 5 decision.
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