WV attorney general race pits crime fight against environment
In West Virginia the attorney general contest features Joseph Laurita Jr. urging tougher crime action and drug enforcement while Chauncey Browning Jr. touts environmental protections and consumer help. The Beckley race for secretary of state centers on Tom Winner challenging Edgar Heiskell over voting reform and integrity.
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UPI
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Monongalia
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Galax
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New River
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Federal Power Commission
Laurita
West Virginia Governor Race Heads to Tight Finish
West Virginia voters face a pivotal choice between incumbent Republican Arch Moore and Democrat John Rockefeller IV in a race viewed as a toss up by observers. The contest highlights Moore seeking a second term amid a Democratic-leaning state, with Rockefeller aiming to boost national profile by winning on a straight Democratic ticket.
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UPI
West Virginia
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John D. Rockefeller IV
Moore
Rockefeller
Governors Mansion
New York
Holden Man Dies in Two Car Crash near Shamrock
In Logan West Virginia on WV 65 at Shamrock a 33 year old Holden man Lee Roy Robinson died from head injuries after a collision with a car driven by his mother Mary Robinson 62 who survived. State police reported the fatal mishap occurred Saturday.
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Shamrock
Here
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Mary Robinson
Reading Inside Section A Voter Assistance Deaths and Notices
A reader's guide lists sections and pages including deaths funeral notices Voter assistance weather World news and local items It notes features like Billy Graham coverage and hospital notes with references to Fayette Greene Friendsville and Grafton as part of area listings This index promises diverse content across multiple pages and topics.
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Lyf
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Friendsville
Grafton
Ida Bev
League of Women Voters
Ray Martin
Statehouse Notebook
Washington
Stripping positions dominate West Virginia governor race
In Charleston West Virginia the strip mining issue shapes the campaign between incumbent Arch A Moore Jr and challenger John D Rockefeller IV The candidates express opposing views with Moore backing surface mining for jobs while Rockefeller calls for total reclamation and abolition The issue surfaces mainly via press conferences releases and editor letters rather than rallies.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Arch A
Moore Jr
Moore
John D. Rockefeller IV
Leonard Seeks WV Senate Win Attack on Out of State Funds
Louise Leonard, GOP candidate in West Virginia, accuses rival Jennings Randolph of conflict of interest for accepting outside campaign money. She cites cement executives labor unions and W Clement Stone as donors and argues West Virginians resent outside influence. She calls for retracing a $1000 pharmaceutical association gift claim.
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Louise Leonard
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U.S. Senate
Leonard
Jennings Randolph
Chicago
W. Clement Stone
Nixon
West
The
West Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
Randolph
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