Obama Jobs Plan Falls Short In Speech To Congress
Daily Telegraph columnist Smokey Shott argues the American Jobs Act lacks written details many consider essential, delivering only broad proposals. He warns short term relief won't fix long term unemployment and criticizes higher taxes and increased government spending as unsustainable.
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Cluefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Mottoed Quote
The Cluefield Daily Telegraph lists Darryl Hudson as Publisher and Paliter Andy Patton among staff with Brian Woodson Samantha Perry managing editors. A biblical quotation from Romans 8 31 is attributed in the page header.
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Deadline Looms for Public Comment on Bluefield Mail Center
U S Rep Nick Rahall seeks a 15 day extension for the public comment period on the proposed Bluefield Mail Processing and Distribution Center closure. With no USPS response as of Monday, residents are urged to mail protest letters by today to voice opposition to job losses and the consolidation with Charleston and Johnson City facilities.
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Dangerous intersection threats rise near Pike View school
A Princeton reader warns that the Springs Road and Eads Mill Road junction, near Pike View school, remains dangerous despite 50 mph and 40 mph zones. The writer asks why no traffic light or school zone speed limit exists, citing risky left and right turns and fear for children’s safety.
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Perry stumbles badly on Social Security
Dan K Thomasson discusses how Perry's sharp critique of Social Security resonates with young voters who doubt benefits, noting the urgency to reform rather than dismantle the program. He warns that calling Social Security a Ponzi scheme risks alienating older voters and jeopardizing Republican chances.
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