Campaign election violations prompt probe in Tazewell County
The Electoral Board requested a probe into alleged election law violations with Commonwealth Attorney Dennis Lee calling in a special investigator and prosecutor. Board chair Sandra Warden urged candidates to follow guidelines, avoid signs on public or private property without permission, include paid for by lines, and not campaign on school property or via unsent mailings. Election day looms as candidates face strict compliance before November 4.
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Commonwealth
Dennis Lee
Lee
Electoral Board
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Warden
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U.S
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Biblical Quote
A roster lists Randall Deason and Samantha Perry as editors with regional and sports duties, naming Tammie Toler Barbara Hawkins Bob Redd and Thomas A. Colley as executives and editors. It ends with a biblical quote from 2 Chronicles about courage and divine battle.
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Tammie Toler
Barbara Hawkins
Bob Redd
Leaks and duties on covert CIA operative identity
The piece discusses the illegality of disclosing covert CIA operative identities and urges a serious Justice Department probe into whether White House officials leaked the name connected to Joseph Wilson last July. It notes pressure from George Tenet and ongoing political controversy over the Iraq uranium claim, urging cooperation and prompt fact gathering.
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CIA
Justice Department
White House
U.S
Bush
Iraq
Africa
George Tenet
Washington Post
Joseph Wilson
Robert Novak
Wilson
Pay raises for all Princeton city departments urged
A letter argues that raise proposals should include Public Works and Fire Department staff alongside police. It notes low wages under seven dollars per hour for firefighters, calls for annexation to boost city revenues, and suggests ambulance services at fire stations to fund raises. Residents urge balanced pay and investment in services.
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Princeton
Public Works Department
Fire Department
Mercer County
Kirkuk: U S soldiers foster better life for locals
From Bashur to Kirkuk U S soldiers of the 2d Battalion 503d Airborne report a warmer welcome and improved security for a city of about a million as they patrol daily in 110 degree heat. Citizens greet them with smiles and gratitude in broken English thanking the troops.
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Iraq
503D Airborne Infantry
Rock
Bashar
U.S
Bashur
Kirkuk
Kirkuk Gains in Democracy and Public Services
Sgt Kenneth Hale reports progress in Kirkuk as security improves and civic life returns. Police numbers reach 1700 with representative ethnicity, stations refurbished, fire department rebuilt, water and sewage plants under construction, and oil and gas distribution improving. Laws updated to reflect democratic principles and a functioning judiciary bridges law and governance.
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Kirkuk
Iraq
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Bluefield Baily Telegraph
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Samantha Perry
Thomas A. Colley
Andy Patton
Dennis Yena
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Jerusalem
Jehoshaphat
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Kenneth Hale
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