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It’s time to upgrade our government

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Blankenship

Some of you remember our typing classes back in the 1960s and 1970s. We were asked to repeatedly type, “Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.”
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Not your father’s Chamber of Commerce

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Jones

CHARLESTON — John F. Kennedy once said, “The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie — deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth — persistent, persuasive, unrealistic.”
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States key to development of national energy policy

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CHARLESTON — Recently, I have had the opportunity to meet with many key coal industry leaders and decision makers throughout both West Virginia and our nation.
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A dirty double standard

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CHARLESTON — Remember “Pork Chop” Booth, the contractor awarded millions of taxpayer dollars for equipment maintenance jobs? A high-ranking state schools’ official steered the business to his buddy and was subsequently slapped down by a federal court for doing so.
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State Chamber policies will improve business climate

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Roberts

CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce has adopted a package of policy recommendations that, if enacted or implemented, would greatly advance West Virginia’s capability to generate business investment and employment growth.
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