West Virginia Legislature Ends With Ordered, Quiet Night
The final night of the West Virginia Legislature was orderly and subdued with few spectators in the rotunda. lawmakers rushed to finish work for television cameras, enacting limited raises for teachers and state workers while critics lament limited reforms and ongoing budget woes.
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Daily Telegraph Masthead and Quote Lineup
The Daily Telegraph lists Gary Adkisson as publisher with Samantha Perry, Thomas A Colley as executive editor and managing editor Bill Archer, and Teddy Pamnte. A Bible verse quote from Proverbs 27 1 is attributed to Jody Neal.
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Teddy Pamnte
Jody Neal
March Madness Brackets Seed Selections and Predictions
The nation gears up for the NCAA tournament with 64 teams in a single elimination race to the April 1 championship in Atlanta. Seeds 1 through 16 shape early matchups, while regional placement and history bias favor perennial powers over upsets.
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Hampton
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Florida Atlantic
Alabama
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Boston University
Texas Tech
Florida
Maryland
Kansas
Duke
Cincinnati
Western Kentucky
Valparaiso
Kent State
Veterans win military bills in West Virginia legislature
A letter thanks veterans and supporters who traveled to Charleston to back bills aiding the military population. Key actions include a $20,000 tax exemption for retiree pay, funding for nursing home planning and bonding for a Clarksburg VAMC facility, and a grave marker bill to prompt talks with the veterans coalition by December 2002. The Retired Enlisted Association and Veterans Coalition were thanked, with notice of a monthly Retired Military Support Group meeting at Princeton Vet Center.
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Cemetery Association
Veterans Coalition
Retired Enlisted Association
TREA
Public Letters Policy for The Daily Telegraph
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Six Months After 9 11 Worries Grip Washington
Six months after the September 11 attacks, Washington residents live with heightened security, longer lines, and pervasive fear. Officials discuss a shadow government to maintain continuity if the capital is disabled, while coastal cities show the strongest worry. Residents like Finney and Irv stock up on supplies yet refuse to flee, confessing ongoing terror and vigilance.
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Dick Cheney
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Andy Kohut
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Trade Center
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