Obama oil policy seen as incoherent and aimed at higher prices
James H. "Smokey" Shott argues Obama restricts U S oil production while pressuring Brazil to drill, claiming regulatory excess and debt driven aims. He cites Gulf output shortfalls, rising gas prices, and calls for domestic resource development, ending with a Jefferson Reagan quote and author bio.
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Barack Obama
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U.S
EIA
Richard Newell
Brazil
Obama
U.S. Treasury
American Petroleum Institute
Jack Gerard
White House
America
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Carter
Congress
Soviet Union
North Korea
Cuba
Thomas Jefferson
Ronald Reagan
Bluefield Daily Staff Roles and Quote
The Bluefield Daily includes Darryl Hudson as Publisher and News Editor, Andy Patton as Sports Editor, Brian Woodson as Senior Editor, Samantha Perry as Managing Editor and City Editor. A biblical verse from Psalms 24 1 AKJV appears.
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Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Samantha Perry
Census 2010 shows sharp declines across southern West Virginia
Northern coalfield counties lose residents with McDowell County dropping 19.1 percent from 27 329 in 2000 to 22 113 in 2010 and Bluefield down 8.8 percent to above 10 000. Bramwell Athens Jaeger Welch also shrink while Princeton ticks up 85 and Bradshaw gains 62. Officials call for economic growth and a political response ahead of redistricting.
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West Virginia
Bluefield
McDowell County
McDowell
Stevens Correctional Center
Welch
McDowell Federal Correctional Institution
Wal- Mart
Kimball
Bramwell
Athens
Jaeger
Princeton
Bradshaw
Charleston
Letters Protest Post Office Closings in McDowell and Breaks
Citizens urge action against shuttered post offices arguing closures burden seniors and hinder mail and package access. They criticize wages pensions and waste at USPS, question senators and Rep Rahall, and urge attendance at hearings listed in the article, urging residents to vocalize their stance.
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McDowell County
Breaks
Postal Service
United States Postal Service
Rahall
Congressional
Daily Telegraph Opens Public Letters for Opinions
Readers are invited to send letters on matters of public interest. Include signature, address, and phone number. Submissions preferred by email to the bottonline address.
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Daily Telegraph
Eat Bottonline
Iowa caucuses foreshadow GOP divisions in 2012 race
The piece argues Iowa reflects a GOP split between ultraconservative values and practical economic messaging, noting Steve King and Mitch Daniels cite different priorities. It recalls Carter's 1976 Iowa win shaping national perception, questions caucuses' heft, and cites Huckabee and Romney as contrasting outcomes. The author suggests Iowa may keep fueling a value driven yet economy focused party path.
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Mitch Daniels
National Public Radio
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Alaska
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Huckabee
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Georgia
Cam Christian
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