Roney and Furrow's Actions Questioned in Bond Debate
Mercer County school bond fight draws criticism of Principal Roney and assistant Ray Farrow over plans for a single Glenwood School building. The essay argues overcrowding, bus travel, leaking toilets, and local political pressure threaten Mercer County's education system ahead of the August vote.
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U.S. Navy
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State Board of Education
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Rahall Urges Policy Change Over Coal Industry Rules
Fourth District Rep. Nick Rahall testifies before the House Budget Committee on inflation and coal regulations. He warns that coal is in trouble, with 6,000 miners out of work in West Virginia and more than 15,000 nationwide. He cites $3 billion annual compliance costs for surface mining and urges reversal of current trends to keep coal viable in the energy future.
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Nick J. Rahall
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Rahall
House Budget Committee
Congressional Coal Group
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