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State Chamber still pushing AG Sunshine Act

March 16, 2006 7:35 AM
By Chris Dickerson
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Steve Roberts

CHARLESTON – The regular session of the state Legislature is over, and the “Sunshine Act” that would have provided more legislative control over the Attorney General’s office died in committee. But the West Virginia Chamber of Commerce still is running television, radio and newspaper ads urging the public to let their legislators know they care about the issue.

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Leaders hope AG ‘sunshine act’ sees light of day again

March 3, 2006 8:00 AM
By Chris Dickerson
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Attorney General Darrell McGraw

CHARLESTON – A House of Delegates bill that would have tightened the belt on the state Attorney General office’s contracts with outside attorneys died on the Rules Committee table, but some state leaders say part of the language from the proposal could find new live amended to other legislation.
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Plaque at UC pharmacy school to recognize McGraw’s donation

March 2, 2006 10:59 AM
By Steve Korris
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Attorney General Darrell McGraw

CHARLESTON – The new pharmacy school building at the University of Charleston will carry a big name for a politician who provided big money and a smaller name for a politician who delivered a smaller amount.
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Hughes files financial disclosure statement

March 2, 2006 10:16 AM
By Steve Korris

CHARLESTON – Chief Deputy Attorney General Frances Hughes has silenced all who said she should file an annual financial disclosure statement. She filed one. The West Virginia Ethics Commission received it March 1. State law requires annual disclosure from thousands … Read More »

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