Amendment to redirect funds to Turnpike blocked in House
West Virginia delegate Sumner failed to move a 7 million dollar amendment from a 15 million Dunbar bridge payment to the Turnpike due to a clerk’s germane ruling. She vowed to continue pushing for more Turnpike funding while noting Speaker Thompson’s pledge to assist.
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Charleston
Sumner
Kanawha County
Westirginia Turnpike
R-Raleigh
Division of Highways
Dunbar
Rick Thompson
D-Wayne
Bluefield Dance Theatre to headline Friday concert at Chicory Square
Bluefield Dance Theatre under Randy Lamb will headline the Downtown Chicory Square Concert Series Friday noon at Chicory Square. Sponsored by Bluefield Daily Telegraph and Bluefield Fine Arts Commission, the show features 3 to 18 year olds performing rap, jazz, hip hop, solos and duets with about 35 dancers. In rain, updates will post by 11 am at www.bdtonline.com.
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Bluefield Dance Theatre
Chicory Square
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Fine Arts Commission
Randy Lamb
Lamb
Umborg Square
Daily Telegraph
Charles Owens
Cowens
Abdtonline
Feld
Local advocates hail FDA authority to regulate tobacco
Local tobacco prevention advocates celebrate a ruling granting the FDA power to regulate tobacco products and require warnings on packages. The change, praised by the Southern Coalfields coalition, targets candy flavors and outdoor advertising near schools, aiming to reduce youth smoking.
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FDA
Luefield
Food and Drug ‘Administration
Pecenases
Donald Reed
Southern Coalfields
Tobacco Prevention Coalition Network
Mercer
McDowell
Monroe
Raleigh
Summers
Wyoming
Reed
Legisla
Greg Puckett
Tamarack Transferred? West Virginia Delays in Gov Plan
West Virginia's Tamarack center remains under Turnpike Authority control as Gov. Manchin weighs which state office should run the tourism outlet. No formal action has been taken, though discussions continue amid calls for a transfer to the Commerce Department and a push for a detailed legislative review.
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Charleston
Tamarack
West Virginia
Manchin
Joe Manchin
Beckley
Commerce Department
Greg Barr
Department of Commerce
Jim Purolo
McDowell County water project to receive $1.74 million grant
U S Department of Agriculture approved a 1.724 million grant and loan for the Job Phase IV Water Project in McDowell County. The McDowell County Public Service District will get a 400 thousand loan and 1.824 million grant to lay 83 thousand feet of pipe, build two booster stations and two storage tanks serving Jolo Estep Ridge Road Divising Line Ridge Upper Oorley Groundhog Branch, creating jobs and delivering safe drinking water to Bradshaw residents after eight years of water shortages.
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WELCH
American ‘Act
McDowell County
Nick Rahall
D-Wva
Rahall
US Department of Agriculture
Usda Rural Development
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Bradshaw Mountain
Rahal
Jolo
US Agriculture
Tom Vilsack
PSD
Estep Ridge Road
Divising Line Ridge Road
Upper Oorley
Groundhog
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