Governor Wise’s Little Black Book Inspires a Paper Ledger
Samantha Perry imagines West Virginia’s future through Gov. Wise’s jotting habit. She plots her own imagined pages from a southern map in neon, a tax and workers’ comp comparison with Virginia, a call for a Business 101 rule for lawmakers, and a sharp push for tort reform to curb lawsuits and spur employment.
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Texas Department of Insurance Actuaries
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Daily Telegraph Leadership and Bible Verse Attribution
The Daily Telegraph lists Gary Adkisson as Publisher and Samantha Perry as News Editor The masthead also names Tammie Toler as State Editor Senior Copy Editor Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor and Managing Editor A quoted Bible verse Leviticus 11 45 AV appears in the menu or header with a holy directive.
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Costly budget talks lift Charleston insurance costs
Charleston faces at least an $800,000 rise in liability and property insurance next year as premiums grow and deductibles rise from 100 000 to 250 000. Mayor Jay Goldman cites past losses fewer insurers and a volatile legal climate in West Virginia.
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Jay Goldman
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Dallas Morning News
Texas
Letters on police shortage harming victims in West Virginia case
Cindy Wimmer of Sevierville Tennessee writes that law enforcement manpower shortages shield criminals and victimize victims. She details a January sexual abuse complaint with no action until March when the accused confessed but was not charged, delaying justice.
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Cindy Wimmer
Sevierville
Tenn
Letters to the Editor submissions for publication
The Daily Telegraph invites letters on public interest topics but requires brevity and a signed letter. Include the writer's signature address and phone number for consideration. Email editor at bdtonline com or mail to Bluefield Daily Telegraph 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield WV 24701 or fax at 304-327-6179.
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Bush targets fitness and health in campaign push
Ann McFeathers reports that President Bush, seeking to mobilize Americans from couch to activity, proposes a broad health initiative led by Richard Carmona to improve diet and exercise. The plan includes bioterror readiness, reduced substance abuse, and wider health improvements amid debates on costs and policy gaps.
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