West Virginia Supreme Court race seen as pivotal election
The West Virginia Supreme Court race draws heavy attention as Judge Jim Rowe gains ground on Justice Warren McGraw. Endorsements from major newspapers and business groups contrast with union and trial lawyer support for McGraw, amid claims of campaign missteps and partisan alignment. Barbara Hawkins notes the race’s historic importance.
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Brent Benjamin
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Cluefield Baily Telegraph Staff Roster Update
The Cluefield Baily Telegraph lists William Randy Deason as Publisher Thomas A Colley as Executive Editor News Editor. State Editor. Senior Writer Samantha Perry Managing Editor Tammie Toler Barbara Hawkins Bill Archer Sports EGGOr. Bob Redd City County Editor Charles Owens Senior Copy Editor Andy Patton. The text includes a Bible verse from Matthew 6 14 15.
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Bob Redd
Charles Owens
Andy Patton
Endorsement urges votes for Mercer County Magistrates race
The editorial backs 11 Democratic candidates for five Mercer County Magistrate seats, highlighting four incumbents and one newcomer. It praises McCarty Compton Jerry Flanagan Mike Flanagan and Fowler for qualifications and fairness while urging Democrats to cast ballots for them in the race, noting the magistrate court's role in domestic violence, hearings, and daily justice.
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Mercer County
McCarty
Compton
Jerry Flanagan
Mike Flanigan
Fowler
Gomes
L. J. “Mac” McCarty
Bluefield
Tazewell County
Flanagan, Flanigan and Fowler
Editorial board judgment flawed on endorsements
A reader questions the Daily Telegraph editorial board for endorsing Michael Magnan for House of Delegates. The letter argues West Virginia faces medical malpractice, workers camp abuse, tort reform, and court bias, and praises Delegate Dr. Marshall Long for his work on medical reform and education policy. It criticizes Magnan as an attorney whose ads imply income from injury and malpractice cases.
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West Virginia
Supreme Court
Marshall Long
Bluefield State College
Michael Magann
Yellow Pages
We Must Not Cut and Run From Iraq
Ann McFeathers argues the United States must acknowledge abuses in Iraqi prisons and demand full investigations, with international access to detention facilities. She urges Bush to drop a sole reliance on force, seek UN and allied help, and pursue a credible endgame toward elections and stability.
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