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Wheeling City Hall Faces Fight Over URA Abolition
Wheeling West Virginia debates abolishing its Urban Renewal Authority amid a split council and hostile reactions from downtown business interests. The measure triggers legal questions about contracts and state law while a recall of city manager and police chief firing prompts further turmoil.
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