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West Virginians should stand up to Blankenship

By HUGH M. CAPERTON I would like to respond to your editorial entitled “Starcher’s mouth everyone’s problem” (Aug. 21). I find it interesting that while you criticize Justice Larry Starcher for his “railings” about Don Blankenship, you somehow give Mr. … Read More »

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Chasing the American Dream … in W.Va.

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Cohen

CHARLESTON — West Virginia is losing her children to the American Dream, according to well-known demographics expert William H. Frey.
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Reforms have insurance market resurging

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Manchin

CHARLESTON — On April 29, 2005, I was pleased to sign into law civil justice and insurance reform legislation that provided our residents with some needed financial relief.
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The Record is blind to the truth

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Jones

CHARLSTON — The West Virginia Record’s recent editorial (Aug. 7) on HCA’s decision to close Putnam General Hospital is not only irresponsible, but it also callously advances The Record’s position that all corporations should be immune when their reckless disregard for consumer safety leads to injury and death.
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Clothing voucher: A back-to-school necessity for needy families

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Gov. Joe Manchin

CHARLESTON — During the past 19 months, we as West Virginians have worked together like never before to make positive changes that will create a brighter economic future for our state.
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Lawyer ads: What’s the game plan now?

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Cohen

CHARLESTON — Whenever there are winners and losers, the margin between victory and defeat always can be measured.
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