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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 2000

Page

5

Editorial Board Opinion Note on Civil Liberties

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a statement noting that Congress shall make no law abridging freedom of religion speech press or assembly. It includes attributions to Steve Smith publisher and Thomas A Colley executive editor and clarifies the board consensus.

Congress Daily Telegraph

Editorial urges funding for seven new water projects

Goodwater editorial calls for over 15 million dollars in grants and loans from the Virginia Department of Health for seven water projects in Tazewell and Russell counties and Bluefield area. The plan would serve 868 residents, upgrade Claypool Hill plant, and build new lines off Route 67 Route 460 and local roads, with emphasis on urgent need due to boil water notices.

Tazewell County Russell Counties Bandy St. Clair Heights Bluefield Cloverdale Estates Gun Club Green’s Chapel Fort Witten Pisgah Claypool Hill Russell County Health Department Baptist Valley Tazewell To Springville Commonwealth Authority Virginia

Neighborhood Association in Bluefield Crumbling after Enthusiasm Fades

Bluefield residents describe the Neighborhood Association losing momentum over 2 1/2 years. Eight groups formed with church and business meeting spaces, but attendance and interest have dwindled. East Southside group reports unaddressed complaints. city officials promised replies within a month, now past. City budget pressures raise doubt about future action.

Bluefield Huntington East Southside Inspection Department Crabtree W.va

Downtown Richlands remembers a time of self sufficiency and storefronts

B K Necessary, Daily Telegraph, writes a reflective piece on Richlands downtown, recalling family shopping trips to Smith's Ben Franklin, J C Penney, Thorton's, Montgomery Ward, Kresge's, and local stores like Horton's, Goldsmith's, Cary's, and Ramrod. The memoir contrasts past neighborhood reliance with malls and e commerce and advocates revitalizing downtown trade while preserving personal service.

Richlands Southwest Virginia West Virginia Grundy Bluefield W.va J.C. Penney Thorton’s Montgomery Ward Kresge’s Paris Joe Horton’s Horton’s Goldsmith’s Bob Lorraine Repass Cary’s Ramrod Bob Nassif

Distance learning nears acceptance at UW and beyond

The piece examines the rise of distance learning, noting IDC's forecast of 2.2 million online students by 2002 and highlighting women as a majority. It follows Leslie Jayder-Wilson pursuing a master's in Social Work from the University of Washington while juggling work and foster parenting, and discusses methods, drawbacks, and growing adoption as a 21st century trend.

Microsoftland International Data Corporation Bremerton Wilson University of Washington Leslie Jayder- Wilson

Supreme Court rules ERISA shields HMOs from malpractice suits

In Herdrich v Carle Clinic, the Supreme Court held that HMO treatment decisions are not fiduciary acts under ERISA, blocking federal malpractice actions and sending plaintiffs to state courts. The ruling sparks calls for broader patients rights and tort reform proposals, including sunset laws, contingency-fee caps, higher small-claims limits, and liability guidelines.

Ashington WW Crn Herdrich Carle Clinic HMO U.S. Supreme Court Lori Pegram ERISA Capitol Hill Edward Kennedy D.-Mass Congress Thomas Jefferson Cynthia Herdrich

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