Editorial Policy Framing and Bible Verse Feature
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Editorial on respirator care funding in West Virginia
The West Virginia Legislature considers restoring respirator care to Medicaid services after Barbara Murphy of Mercer County drew attention to her brother Robert Craghead who died without access to ventilator support in WV. The House approved a study and recommendations, with the Senate likely to follow. the piece urges making citizen needs a priority and supporting the study.
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Virginia Lawmakers Fault GOP Haste at Adjournment
Del Clifton A. Woodrum criticizes Republican rush in the General Assembly as clock runs toward adjournment. He expresses desire to examine the budget and reflects on actions left undone and duties not performed.
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Legislative logjams prompt calls for earlier budget action
Tom Colley, executive editor of the Daily Telegraph, argues that last minute voting on Virginia and Virginia-month legis lation causes poor choices. He urges clearing budget and preliminary measures earlier to avoid 11th hour logjams and ensure voters read and understand issues before casting ballots.
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Letters to NBC critics and health board proposals
A reader protests NBC programming calling it trash and offensive to children and religion. urges accountability and an apology from NBC. A second letter requests a formal Smoking and Chain Smoking zoning proposal for dining areas, urging health board action.
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Bob
NBC
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Aileen Phillips
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Farewell to Campaigns as Candidates Exit Race
As the 2000 race narrows, Bill Bradley and John McCain suspend campaigns within an hour of each other. Bradley endorses Gore for unity while McCain stops short of pledging support for Bush. The piece notes money, perseverance, and the agenda impact as veterans exit, with quotes reflecting the toll and remaining aims.
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Tangle Tongued Leaders and Gun Talk in 2000 Campaign
The piece critiques Bush Gore and Clinton era rhetoric, citing misstatements and garbled lines. It notes Bush’s verbal slips, Clintonspeak on firearms, and Gore’s self described weasely tone. It cites a poll showing golf cheating perceptions and FBI background check errors. It ends with calls by Hastert and others to donate blood.
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George W
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