Madonna and Her Clones in The Times Debate
Russell Baker critiques The New York Times coverage of Madonna and other rock stars. He mocks the paper's tone and questions why Madonna’s fame and heat receive sustained attention while Prince and Michael Jackson receive less coverage.
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Regional approach to health care costs in Bluefield Princeton
Editorial argues rising health care costs affect everyone and cites duplication of services. It recalls prehospital regional center talks for Bluefield Princeton Mercer County, notes blunted by rivalries, and urges three hospitals BCH Princeton Community and St Luke's to deepen cooperation including shared services and mobile MRI to lower costs while preserving care quality.
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Ban election day politicking near polls
Guest columnist David Pedneau argues West Virginia should outlaw election day politicking within 600 feet of polling places. He notes costs, questionable effectiveness, and the shift to paid workers and direct mail eroding precinct power, urging a full ban in a future session.
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Daily Telegraph Seeks Public Interest Letters for Publication
Readers are invited to submit letters on matters of public interest. Each letter must include the writer's signature, address, and telephone number for consideration. The newspaper will not publish pen names or anonymous letters, and letters may be edited and condensed to fit space.
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Mercer retirement center plan eyed by Princeton group
Princeton Mayor Jim Cannon outlined a plan to make Mercer County a retirement hub under the Country Roads Retirement Living project. The proposal aims to draw new investment via pensions and stable income, with tax benefits, healthcare access, housing, and low crime as selling points. The task force plans a toll free line via local realtors to attract retirees and showcase county amenities.
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