City Malls Sewer Bonds Adopted On First Reading
Bluefield Sanitary Board can issue 1.6 million dollars in sewer revenue bonds to finance taking over the Bluewell Public Service District. The second reading and formal approval follow in two weeks. A public hearing is planned for mid July.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Sanitary Board
Sanitary Board
Bluewell
Northside
Norris Kantor
City Board
Bluewell Psd
CaseLin presses Bland for waste incinerator site
CaseLin Systems of Blacksburg plans continued legal and lobbying efforts to locate its proposed medical waste incinerator on its Bland County property or another site in Virginia. President Dr. John D. Olver says the fight continues with unresolved damages and seeks dialogue with Bland County supervisors.
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Bastian
Virginia State Supreme Court
Blacksburg
Commonwealth
CaseLin
John D. Olver
Bland County
Olver
Lawyers clash as FDA tobacco case re-argued in chaos
In Greensboro and on a federal panel, tobacco industry lawyers argued the FDA cannot regulate tobacco, claiming it must ban harmful products instead. DOJ counsel countered that roughly 50 million nicotine addicts justify FDA regulation to curb youth access and prevent a black market.
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Charleston
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Richard Cooper
Gerald Kell
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of
Greensboro
N.C
Cooper
Tennessee Supreme Court
Clinton
Congress
Senate
Kell
Department of Justice
Nose biting judge seeks compensation for lawyers
Nose biting judge Joseph Troisi, cleared of civil rights charges in a courtroom incident, seeks $28,000 in attorney fees from the federal government. His attorney claims the U S attorney's office acted in bad faith, citing marching orders and disregard for guidelines. A court petition in Clarksburg requests inquiry into who issued the orders.
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Organtown
Ani
Pleasants County
Joseph Troisi
Bill Witten
St. Marys
Troisi
Witten
Troist
Harry Deitzler
U.S. District Court
Clarksburg
Deitzler
U.S
Department of Justice
William Wilmoth
Richlands considers hospital debris dump at casket factory site
Richlands officials say debris from the Mattie Williams hospital may be dumped at the nearby casket factory site after approvals from the county and Army Corps of Engineers. No debris has yet been dumped as demolition has not started and the town awaits notice to proceed to the contractor Empire Salvage and Recycling. plans for a new colonial style town hall on the hospital site are in design and review, with Dewberry Davis engineering architects leading the drawings and a council work session upcoming.
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Richlands
Tim Taylor
Mattie Williams
Taylor
Army Corps of Engineers
Army Corps
Mattie
Empire Salvage
Recycling
Dewberry & Davis
Marion, Va
Sewer violations could cost municipalities big
Princeton City Council was briefed on an American Canoe Association lawsuit targeting nine West Virginia entities including the Princeton Sanitary Board and Green Valley-Glenwood Public Service District. Attorney Richard Lewis warned the case could cost communities millions, citing a recent $200 million Atlanta verdict and potential EPA fines up to $25,000 per day.
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Princeton
American Canoe Association
West Virginia
Princeton Sanitary Board
Green Valley-Glenwood
Atlanta
ACA
David Jenkins
Richardson
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
State Division of Environmental Protection
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