Editorial Board Consensus Reflected in Telegraph Columns
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a unified view across its opinion columns. It outlines shared positions on current affairs, signaling collective stance rather than individual viewpoints.
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Editorial endorses Cecil Underwood for West Virginia governor
The Daily Telegraph editorial board backs Cecil Underwood for re election on November 7. It credits four years of progress under his governance, including welfare reform, job growth, and investment, while criticizing Rep. Bob Wise’s critique as primarily partisan. It asserts West Virginia should continue its current positive course without risk of change.
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Staggered terms approved for Tazewell County boards
The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors and School Board approved staggered four year terms with elections every two years beginning in 2004. Current members keep terms through their four year cycles. Two seats per board will be shortened to two years in 2004, then four year terms resume.
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Tribute to Randall Johnson and community kindness
Letters celebrate Randall Johnson for building Southern Highlands Mental Health Center and the D A P program, note his lack of recognition, and praise the board’s choice for leadership. The writer also thanks a Good Samaritan at Sam’s Club for returning a lost purse and invites readers to send opinions to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.
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Analysis Election: Intangibles Shape Homestretch
Associated Press analysis weighs intangibles in the Bush Gore race as debates, economy, and personal image drive voter perception. Polls show Gore narrowing gaps, Bush praised for honesty, with undecideds lingering and voters weighing experience against policy detail and character.
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Capitol Hill treats and tricks in a pork-barrel season
Lawmakers dish out pork-barrel goodies including billions to restore eroding beaches, 700 million for a Chicago transit plan, 1.5 million for a Memphis soul hall, 300 thousand for manure management in Florence, 1 million for North Dakota sunflowers, 5 million for insect rearing in Mississippi, and 2 million for fuel cell buses at UAB. Clinton pushes education funding, minimum wage, and drug benefits while lobbyists press a shifting tax bill. The piece notes Dingell Norwood patient rights efforts, Bush Gore exchanges, and Feingold's bid to label ginseng origin to protect Wisconsin market share.
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