Dissident Demos Join Republicans To Oust Finance Committee
An unusual House coalition of dissident Democrats and minority Republicans seized control of the finance committee in a 52 to 45 vote. Del Gino Colombo led the discharge motion amid 70 minutes of debate, triggering a shakeup including new chairman Harry Pauley and several new members. The incident underscores tensions over speaker control and budget matters in Charleston West Virginia.
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Charleston
W. Va
House
Finance Committee
del. Gino Colombo
D-Harrison
George H. Seibert
Ohio
Lewis N. McManus
Raleigh
Del
Harry R. Pauley
D-Mcdowell
Pauley
Thomas F. Myles
D-Fayette
Myles
Judiciary
Education
McManus
Finance
Bill B. Burke
D-Gilmer
Democratic Committee
Dell
Jackie Withrow
D-Raleigh
Phyllis Rutledge
D-Kanawha
Marion Shifler
D-Monroe
Doyle van Meter
D-Mingo
Colombo
Robert Reed
D-Clay
Thomas Mathias
D-Logan
Rodney Belknap
D-Braxton
Reed
Burke
Supreme Court
Walter Rollins
Secretary of State
del. Thomas Potter
Akanawha
House Finance Committee
W.va
House of Delegates
Bid Accepted For Northfork Demolition And Upgrades
Northfork Mayor Howard Shanks announced at a Northfork High School meeting that demolition of ten buildings from Lot 8 to Lot 18 will proceed and Railroad Street and First will be paved by July end. Cleveland Wrecking Co. of Cleveland, Ohio submitted the winning bid of 27000 dollars. Funding will come from state and federal sources. The event opened by Councilman Vernon Sutter and featured Concord College’s Dean Kenny and Region Planning’s Michael Jacobs, who outlined an economic action plan to boost community planning, housing, and a medical clinic serving about 8000 people in a 50 square mile area.
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Dave Williams
Northfork
Howard Shanks
Northfork High School
Cleveland Wrecking Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Shanks
Northfork Planning Commission
Vernon Sutter
Paul B. Miller
Dean R. Kenny
Concord College
Center For Economic Action
Kenny
CEA
West Virginia
David Brown
Miller
Brown
Michael Jacobs
Beckley
Region Planning and Development Council
Tazewell GOP Names Delegates
A mass meeting of the Tazewell County Republicans elected delegates and alternates for the upcoming state convention. The gathering at the courthouse named representatives for the Third Legislative District covering Buchanan Russell and Tazewel Counties, with lists of district delegates and alternates from Eastern and Central Districts.
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Tazewell County
Jack Chambers
Richlands High School
Buchanan, Russell
Tazewel
House of Delegates
Virginia
Barnes Gillespie
Bill Osborne
Elizabeth Peters
A. V. Sproles
Bertha Varney
Earl Varney
George Backus
A. L. Bishop
Cheryl Carbaugh
Ann Dyal
Mildred Carrigan
Mack Saunders
Pee
George Barnes
L. Bowman
Nancy Chambers
Les Vincent
Elizabeth Gillespie
Doug Els
Alerns
Lynn Barringer
Roscoe Gillespie
Bill Foster
Ee Arms
Burt Boy
John McCall
Honey Norman
Tie Spas
Finance Panel House Roll Call
Charleston AP reports a roll call on discharging the House Finance Committee and forming a new panel with Democrats for 11 and Republicans for 41. The tally shows 52 yes, 45 against, and 3 voting, with several absences noted.
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Demos
Northfork Demolition
Jacobs
Monroe County
Sutter
Tazewell Gop
Belknap
Gilliam
Hatfield
Mathis
McKenzie
Prunty
Toney
Tucker
Beneke
Butcher
Calendine
Carmichael
Copenhaver
Edwards
Everson
Field
Gillispie
Greer
Grewe
Harman
Hawking
Haynes
Herndon
Holt
Jeter
Jones
Kanawha
Monongalia
Karicknoff
Kopelman
McCus
Flies
Mulherz
Mer‘im
Rite Aid Discount Pharmacies
Super Saving
Rive Phillips
Aene
Rite Aid Discount Pharmacy
Federal Street
Bluefield, W. VA
H.T.H
Mig
Rite Aid
Ag Te
Mercer Street
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