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A show that every state lawmaker needs to see

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Sprouse

CHARLESTON — Every lawmaker should get a copy of this week’s “Decision Makers” program.
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McGraw’s mess

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But a week after the U.S. government called on West Virginia, demanding an explanation as to why its elected leaders were so willfully diverting federal Medicaid funds to pay for their own favorite political projects, those leaders kept diverting. Read More »

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Is Bobby Warner planning a political run?

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Sprouse

CHARLESTON — While many of you may say “who?,” the fact is Bobby Warner has extensively ramped up his law office commercials.
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Working toward a healthy West Virginia

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Manchin

CHARLESTON — West Virginia now has a strategic plan toward health care reform. Reform that will address the state’s most serious health challenges, from obesity to access to affordable health care.
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Oxy-outrage

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Lawyers, publicity-craving politicians (like our own state attorney general) plus drug addicts who, for their reckless and criminal behavior, now have a handy excuse. Read More »

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Time to enforce Recht decision

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Yoder

May 11 was the 25th anniversary of the Recht decision, which continues to be used to hamper our children’s education in the Eastern Panhandle.
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Hell has officially frozen over

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CHARLESTON — There now is absolute confimation that we have officially entered the Seventh Circle of Hell (a little “Liar Liar” movie reference for my lawyer friends out there).
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Extreme makeover: Lawyers’ edition

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They’re trial lawyers no more. Read More »

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Sprouse suffers from selective amnesia

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Jones

CHARLESTON — Senator Sprouse, as one of your constituents I have a question to ask you: “Are you not bothering to read the bills that you agree to sponsor or are you so beholden to the billion-dollar, out-of-state special interests headed by the U. S. Chamber that you are now willing to distort your own legislative record?”
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Letter to the Editor: Let’s see your record, Sen. Sprouse

Dear Editor: OK Senator, let’s see your record. Vic Sprouse seems to be all talk and that talk is deceitful. He’s badmouthing the recently passed venue bill, which dictates who can file a lawsuit in West Virginia. He attacked the … Read More »

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It’s not about the money

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Lawyers are sworn officers of the court. At least they’re supposed to be. Read More »

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Is it even worth wasting my time?

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CHARLESTON — Is it even worth it? Do I even waste time and effort going back down this road again?

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