West Virginia Senator Manchin presses FDA on opioid reform
Frustration and guarded optimism frame Senator Manchin’s critique of FDA delay in reclassifying opioids and implementing CDC guidelines. He urges insurance coverage for alternative pain treatments, calls for more recovery centers, and proposes a small treatment fee to fund addiction programs. He hopes for cultural change and a broader government response to the epidemic.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Editorial Credits and Quote
The article lists staff roles at Bluefield Daily Telegraph including News Editor Randy Mooney Publisher Samantha Perry Editor Andy Patton and Sports Editor Charles Owens. A quoted biblical verse follows stating that the Son of God was manifested to destroy the works of the devil.
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West Virginia advances welfare drug testing program
After years of debate, West Virginia moves to test TANF applicants for drugs. The three year statewide pilot requires a screening for reasonable suspicion of drug use and may lead to bans on benefits for repeated failures. Proponents say it targets addiction and protects children while offering treatment and job programs.
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Letters Choice in Faith and Leadership in 2016
Ralph Walker of Chesterfield Virginia urges voters to reject both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential race. He argues Clinton is manipulative and morally compromised, while Trump is a foul mouthed bully who cares little for the people. He calls for putting God back in the nation and prays for faithful leaders.
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West Virginia Working Again With Job Fair in Bluefield
U S Senator Joe Manchin announces a Southern West Virginia Spring Employment Recruitment and Resource Fair co hosted with WVVA and Bluefield State College at Ned Shott Gym on March 30 from 9 a m to 2 p m. The event aims to connect job seekers with employers and expand opportunities in coal and other regional industries. Manchin pledges to push for policies that foster job growth and economic recovery for southern West Virginia communities.
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