WV 2010 State of the State Address
WV 2010 State of the State Address – WV Governor Joe Manchin, III delivers his 2010 State of the State Address January 13, 2010
Sophia OK'd as Blueprint Community
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Andrea Salina, director of Community Strategies for the West Virginia Community Development Hub, said the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh has previously helped 10 communities in the state in 2007 and this year will offer its services to Princeton …
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Continue the fight — Lawmakers must attack drug scourge
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The statistics alone are reason enough for alarm. In West Virginia, an estimated 40,000 people are addicted to some form of controlled substances and aren't receiving treatment. And one fifth of all pregnant women in the Mountain State have a drug …
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Topics for our lawmakers to consider
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The state's prison system is in need of an overhaul, and it's time lawmakers look at more community corrections and drug-treatment programs. Law-enforcement officials are candid when they're asked what's causing the state's criminal activities, and the …
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