Monroe County schools seek voter approval for 3.2 million bond levy
Monroe County residents face uncertain state funding and rising need as Superintendent Lyn Guy campaigns for a 3.2 million bond levy to modernize schools, replace three aging structures at Peterstown Elementary, and ease overcrowding for about 440 students. Proponents stress the levy aids children and local investment.
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Celebrate Freedom Vote At The Ballot Box Today
A Civic plea urges turnout in nonpresidential elections to shape local and state government. It emphasizes the power of local officials over daily life and urges Americans to vote this year to exercise freedom and make voices heard at the polls.
High hopes and caution in Folkman cancer work
Dr Judah Folkman cautions against overoptimism about angiostatin and endostatin as promising cancer treatments. Animal success does not guarantee human efficacy. trials are 12 to 18 months away with possible years before production. Researchers warn of uncertain outcomes and potential side effects despite investor excitement and public demand. Dale McFeathers Scripps Howard News Service.
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Tobacco tax hike warns West Virginia doom
Richard Grimes argues that a tobacco tax raise to 400 to 500 million would hit West Virginia hard, draining 400 to 500 million from the economy and cutting purchasing power by nearly half a billion. He flags higher taxes on working people, urban school fixes, and a political push “for the children” as risky for a financially fragile state.
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