Robb orders 5 percent cuts save $55 million in Virginia
Virginia state agencies must trim budgets by 5 percent this year, cutting about 55 million from general fund programs while exempting nearly 1.9 billion of the 3 billion appropriation. Education, health, and public safety agencies face the largest reductions, with several major university and hospital programs spared.
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Richmond
Charles S. Robb
Robb
Senate Finance Committee
Virginia
University of Virginia
U.va
Medical College of Virginia
National Governors Association
Richard J. Davis
Attorney General
Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center
Fishersville
State Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
General Fund
State Department of
Health
Public Safety
Department of Corrections
Wise County Mine Suits Settled After Agreement
Three lawsuits filed by APA Truck Leasing against Wise County coal firm Thompson and Litton Consulting Engineers were settled ending a U S District Court trial. Two 1.5 million suits from 1980 and a 2.7 million suit from 1979 were dismissed after the agreement. Lawyers said the settlement acknowledged honest mistakes by both sides and did not admit fraud.
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Big Stone Gap
New Jersey
Wise County
U.S
APA
Thompson and Litton Consulting
Grant Lawson
Roger McPheron
Lawson
Kenneth Wheeler
Lawson and McPheron
McPheron
Wheeler
Crossword AGROSS 44 Take a meal
A crossword style clue set with entries like take a meal and by birth, with many abbreviations and partial words. It lists 64 clue numbers and several across and down hints including terms for vessels, gods, and common prefixes, suggesting a puzzle page fragment.
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Gather Union
MaeWest
Swift
Nevada Lake
Hayden
India
Roanoke substitute teacher told no more bids sought
In Roanoke, Ruth Jordan says she was told her name will be removed from the substitute list after a confrontation over praying in class. School officials say a final decision is not yet made and details remain confidential.Jordan urged silent prayer as a compromise under state law.
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Roanoke
Ruth Jordan
Roanoke City
Jean Ferguson
Virginia Residents Die In Wreck Near Border
Three Winchester residents died in a three vehicle crash on U S 11 near the West Virginia border. Victims were Brian Gladden 23 and passengers Tammy Cline 19 and Valerie Croson 19. Gladden reportedly sped, passed on a curve, lost control, and struck a vehicle, pushing it into a pole. his car then hit a northbound tractor trailer. The truck driver was uninjured and another driver had minor injuries.
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Maj
Don Henley
Mannheim
West Germany
Bunker Hill
W.va
Winchester
U.S. 11
Virginia-West Virginia
Brian Gladden
Tammy Cline
Valerie Croson
Berkeley County
J.L. Aikens
Gladden
Aikens
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