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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

04 Mar 2002

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 2002

Page

5

Legislature seeks regional projects and tourism push in 2002 agenda

West Virginia lawmakers back regional development efforts in four districts, outlining projects from Coalfields Development Office creation to a Kandawha County ball park funding via a regional hotel motel tax. They also back a state Tourism Commission, a Sunny Day Fund for business incentives, and Hemp Act. The piece notes ARC funding patterns, highlighting Wise, Kanawha, Pike, and McDowell counties’ allocations and industry impacts.

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Caldwell District 10 West Virginia Coalfields Community Development Office Northern Panhandle Lottery Fund Eastern Panhandle Washington D.C Kanawha Area Kanawha County Kanawha Charleston Larry Rowe Dkanawha Senate House of Delegates Tobacco Fund Sen Osher) Craige D-Putnam Barbara Hawkins Bhawkins Bdtonline Wise County Lackawanna County Penn ARC Hale County Ala Pike County Fayette County Tazewell Dickenson Virginia Buchanan County Wythe County Pulaski County Russell County Bland County McDowell County Summers County Wyoming County B.K Bknecessary
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Recession opinions vary across Four Seasons Country

Local business leaders in Bluefield and Princeton weigh the recession's impact. Bankers report slow loan demand and cautious optimism as rates stabilize and refinancings ease. Economic observers from American Express Financial and Salomon Smith Barney foresee a gradual recovery, while Four Seasons Regional Council chair Al Modena predicts a mild, short downturn with potential stock market lift as cash awaits investment.

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Mike Wood Bluefield Scott & Stringfellow Frank Wilkinson First Century Bank Wilkinson Peter Romano American Express Financial Federal Reserve Mercer County Shirley Harless Omy Four Seasons Roger Gandee Ramey Motors Princeton Ramey’s Gandee Anne Crowe Salomon Smith Barney U.S Crowe al Modena
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Stump rises from Pittston strike to Virginia House bid

Virginia story notes Charles Stump, former Local 28 UMWA president during the Pittston coal strike, was arrested during a Pittston mine shutdown. He later won a 1989 House of Delegates seat as a write-in independent in District Four, aided by Senator Wampler. Puckett criticizes Hurley’s failed circuit court nomination and Stump briefly lobbies on the floor for Hurley. Budget conference focus shifts to reconciling proposals as session continues.

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Pittston Blackford Linda Stump United Mine Workers of America UMWA House of Delegates Don McGlathlin Grundy Buchanan Tazewell Virginia William William C. Wampler Bristol Senate Phillip P Puckett Russell Bluefield Jack S Chip” Hurley Puckett Hurley Chip General Assembly Tazewell County S. Vance Wilkins Jr Bill Archer Barcher Bottonline
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Leaflets urge Taliban al-Qaida surrender as ground war opens

War report details U S air drops in Afghanistan urging cooperation with residents to hand over Taliban and al-Qaida. One American soldier and three Afghan fighters died on the first day of ground operations. Airstrikes continued Sunday with B-52s pounding targets in Shah-e-Kot mountains east of Surmad and in the Kharwar range west in Logar province.

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U.S Taliban al-Qaida Afghanistan Pentagon
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