West Virginia House OKs terrorism response bills
Charleston AP report shows lawmakers passing two measures to boost security. A Homeland Security Commission would be directed by Public Safety Secretary Joe Martin to protect public buildings, staff, and visitors, with potential future expansion to include the private sector under Gov. Bob Wise.
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Warner leads Earley in Virginia governor race poll
Washington Post poll of 1010 likely voters shows Mark Warner leading Mark Earley 51 to 41 with 6 percent undecided and 2 percent for Libertarian William Redpath. Conducted Oct 22 to 25 with a plus or minus 3 point margin. Warner gains strong independent support and capitalizes on GOP rift over tax relief and budget impasse.
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Roanoke weighs archery deer hunts in city limits
Roanoke officials review a wildlife management plan tied to a state program allowing urban archery deer hunts to curb deer related crashes and garden damage. City Council briefing follows resident complaints as Virginia’s deer population grows from 215000 in 1970s to about 1 million today.
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Doctors Press Lawmakers Over Malpractice Reform Roadblocks
West Virginia physicians from Martinsburg to Parkersburg urged lawmakers to expand a state run last resort coverage and tighten insurer scrutiny amid slow legislative support. Critics warned patient care could suffer if doctors flee and hospitals cut services, risking tax revenue and jobs.
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