Jobs, college and the missing match in 2008 economics
Joe Biden noted that McCain's plan ignores the number one middle class problem, jobs. Trump seeks to return jobs home while U S open roles lie unfilled, with 5.1 to 5.6 million postings and many skilled trades in demand. Bluefield, Virginia correspondent James H Shott profiles the debate on education versus immediate job opportunities and the college debt burden.
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Joe Biden
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John McCain
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Glassdoor Economic Research
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USA Today
Federal Reserve
Young Invincibles
College Board
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Credits
News staff listings include Randy Mooney as Publisher and Sports Editor Samantha Perry as Editor Asst Managing Editor. The piece references a biblical verse spoken by Charles Owens about sin and righteousness in God.
West Virginia lawmakers push bills targeting opioid epidemic
Charleston lawmakers advance multiple bills to curb opioid abuse and trafficking. HB 2083 raises penalties for exposing children to meth manufacturing. HB 2585 targets crime proceeds through financial transactions. Senate Bill 297 and HB 2668 raise minimum penalties for importing Schedule I or II narcotics. a 5 percent licensing fee funds treatment. Some lawmakers voice budget concerns while urging decisive action.
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John Shott
R-Mercer
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Shott
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Jim Justice
Justice
Senate
Gearheart urged to leave turnpike tolls alone in WV plea
Scott Maynor Pax warns southern West Virginia voters that Marty Gearheart aims to abolish the turnpike raising taxes and cutting jobs. He touts a year long turnpike ride offer and critiques Gearheart’s focus. The note urges voting him out to protect turnpike and school jobs.
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Gearheart
Scott Maynor Pax
Trump luncheon signals possible thaw with press, says columnist
The column argues Trump’s visit with TV news leaders shows the evolving role of media in politics. It stresses journalists must remain fair, accurate, and balanced while navigating adversarial relations and the public’s interest. It cites the Washington Post motto Dies in Darkness and reflects on responsibility of both press and president.
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