What are you waiting for Sheriff in Greenbrier County
The article questions Sheriff Al bert Lindsey about why the county’s $50,000 high tech drug fighting gear sits unused for two years. Prosecutor Mark Burnette and residents urge immediate, visible drug raids, arguing courts’ plea bargaining limits hinder tackling the county’s drug problem. Lindsey deflects, promising action when “the time comes” and blaming the courts for lack of cases.
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Mark Burnette
Albert Lindsey
Burnette
Lindsey
Greenbrier
Raleigh
Greenbrier County
Sheriff's Department
Clinton race forum falls short of real dialogue
Clarence Page notes the PBS NewsHour forum with President Clinton on race yielded familiar debates and personal anecdotes rather than decisive progress. He argues for broader, more immersive dialogue including store clerks and blue collar homeowners and suggests a weekend retreat to foster real understanding before reporting outcomes.
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PBS
News Hour
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Redskins
Elaine Chao
Conservative Heritage Foundation
California
Roger Rosenblatt
Time Magazine
NewsHour
Cynthia Tucker
The
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Kay James
Regent University
Pat Robertson
Richard Rodriguez
Pacific News Service
Roberto Suro
Washington Post
America
Abraham Lincoln
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Clarence Page
Chicago Tribune
Letter Demands Coal Miner Health Benefit Protections
Veteran critic Don Holland from White Sulphur Springs urges Sen Jay Rockefeller to defend coal miners health benefits. He cites Supreme Court rulings and cites the Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act as a model, proposing a Coal Miners Health Benefits Protection Act to classify company earnings to fund survivors and dependents. He warns government betrayal and future calls to arms.
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Dw.va
Supreme Court
Uniformed Services
Navy
Congress
Don Holland
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