Editorial Board Opinion and Bible Verse Quotation
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board states the opinions in the columns below. Included are Gary Adkisson and Thomas A. Colley with roles as publisher and executive editor. A Psalms quotation accompanies the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph
Gary Adkisson
Thomas A. Colley
Internet firms urged to locate in Southwest Virginia
Editorial argues regional benefits from internet based firms and notes Travelocity will create 500 jobs in Dickenson County Virginia at a new call center with 100 hires starting now and July operations. It highlights Interstate 73 and Coalfields Expressway links boosting growth and urges targeted campaigns to attract such companies to Four Seasons Country. Travelocity plans 400 workers in 12 months and the rest soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickenson County
Travelocity
Four Seasons
Princeton
Welch
Bluefield
Tisternet
Stand for Children Day Proclaimed as CHIP enrollment cited
WV Governor Wise proclaims June 1 Stand for Children Day amid CHIP enrollment of 19,974 of 27,000 eligible. He urges 100 percent enrollment and hints at adding CHIP parents. Proclamation cites commitment to improving children's lives as cities run elections and GOP gears for 2002 Senate bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHIP
West Virginia
Healthy Kids Coalition
Bob Wise
Pipestem
Letters defend Confederate flag shirt at school
A reader argues that banning a student from wearing a Confederate flag shirt violates civil rights and heritage, praising ancestors who fought for their beliefs. The letter condemns attacks on symbols, urges principled stands, and supports Tom King Jr. wearing the shirt to school with pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Cornwallis
U.S.A
Princi
Tom King Jr
Tom King
Smart growth pricing the first time home buyer out
Betsy Hart discusses how smart-growth initiatives raise housing costs and restrict new home building. Downzoning and fees push typical starter homes from 125000 to 200000, limiting access for median and minority households while benefiting existing owners. The piece argues against coercive policy and favors market solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ron Utt
Wendell Cox
The
Heritage Foundation
Washington, D.C
Utt
Cox
Ott and
Ort
Ott
Martha Stewart
Fred Siegel
Cooper Union
Manhattan
We Won’t Take It The U N Strips U S From Panels
Dale McFeathers notes the United States loses a U N vote to join the Human Rights Commission and the Narcotics Control Board. He mocks U S responses and cites unpaid dues while satirizing domestic and international figures and policies. The column questions U N reform and U S prestige amid partisan chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
United States
Human Rights Commission
Sweden
Volvo
Ford
U.N
Cuba
Sudan
Libya
Narcotics Control Board
Narcotics Board
Bush
John Negroponte
Negroponte
Richard Holbrooke
Congress
Senate
Jesse Jackson
New York
al Sharpton
Manhattan
East Side
Sharpton
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gov. Wise
Elec
Athens
Bramwell
Oakvale
Matoaka
Jay Wolfe
Clarksburg
Jay Rockefeller
US Senate
Shelly Moore Capito
GOP
Eco
Division of Motor Vehicles
Mia Moran-Cooper
Barbara Hawkins
Betsy Hart
CNN
Fox News Channel
U.S
Dale McFeathers
Scripps Howard News Service