Reapportionment grind in West Virginia Statehouse
West Virginia lawmakers face a tough reapportionment task under a court order. House Speaker Lew McManus and Senate President William Brotherton warn it will be hard, with deadlines looming and possible special sessions.
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W.va
UPI
West Virginia
House
Lew McManus
D-Raleigh
Senate
William Brotherton
D-Kanawha
House of Delegates
Arch Moore
McManus
Brotherton
Moore
Press association backs shield law for news sources
The West Virginia Press Association in Charleston approved a new Freedom of Information Committee and expressed strong support for shield legislation at federal and state levels. President James Buzzard led the board which urged protections for confidential sources and open records, naming committee members and noting interest from state lawmakers Warren McGraw and Robert Hatfield.
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West Virginia Press Association Board of Directors
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Freedom
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Berkley Springs
Warren McGraw
Wyoming County
Robert Hatfield
Putnam County
Freedom of Information Committee
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Huntington
Harry Hamm
Wheeling
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Beckley
Herbert Welsh
Buckhannon
Harry Hoffman
Morgantown
John F. Quigley
Adaline Moore Letter Highlights in Women News
A brief note in the Inside section titled Given little time features Adaline Moore's letter within the Women's news coverage. The item appears along with other features in the Panorama pages, TV pullout, theatre ads, and comic sections spanning eight to 36 pages of the Family Weekly.
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Adaline Moore
Panorama
Family Weekly
Preservation of ARC tops of delegation's interests
West Virginia's congressional delegation in 1973 prioritizes preserving the Appalachian Regional Commission, along with highway development and strip mining controls. Key figures include Rep. John Slack and Sen. Robert Byrd, who warn against abolishing the ARC and fear reorganizations.
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W.va
Appalachian Regional Commission
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Associated Press
Rep
John Slack
Charleston
Congress
Commission
Ken Hechler
Hechler
Robert C. Byrd
Robert Mollohan
Fairmont
Mollohan
ARC
Byrd
Congress White House clash over water pollution funds
Rep Robert H Mollohan predicts a confrontation between Congress and the White House over water pollution control funding. The administration has released less than half of the funds Congress approved for the Water Quality Act of 1972, totaling 2 billion for FY1973 and 3 billion for FY1974. Months of research from all parties proceed.
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Washington
Robert H. Mollohan
Congress
White House
DOH to Hold 11 West Virginia Public Meetings
The state highways department will run a two week series of 11 public meetings around West Virginia to discuss future road construction and maintenance under the Action Plan. Meetings begin Tuesday in Weirton and Martinsburg with additional hearings in Wheeling Petersburg Fairmont Buckhannon Parkersburg Rainelle Huntington Princeton and Charleston.
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Federal Highway Administration
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Petersburg
Fairmont
Buckhannon
Parkersburg
Rainelle Huntington
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