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W.Va. governor delivers upbeat State of the State address
West Virginia would slash property taxes in exchange for a new “cracker” plant and reserve funds to improve roads, schools and high-speed Internet access, under proposals Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin offered the Legislature in his State of the...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Health, Medicaid, Boy Scouts of America
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Allan Powell: Some lessons learned from 'Court packing'
It takes a highly motivated writer with a dedication to detail to chronicle the drama and historical significance of what has come to be called the Roosevelt “Court packing” plan. Jeff Shesol has done a masterful job of re-creating the...Tags: Politics, Agricultural Research and Technology, Labor Legislation, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Judge: EPA veto of W.Va. mine permit overreached
A federal judge says the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency exceeded its authority in revoking permits for what could now become West Virginia’s largest mountaintop removal mine. In a ruling Friday, U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson in...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Justice System, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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FirstEnergy to change accounting method for pensions, post-retirement benefits
FirstEnergy Corp., which on Thursday announced it would retire six older coal-fired power plants, announced in a separate email a new policy it said changes the method of accounting for pensions and other post-retirement benefits (OPEB).
The company...Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, FirstEnergy Corp., Interior Policy, Finance
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FirstEnergy to close power station in Williamsport
julieg@herald-mail.comFirstEnergy will close the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport by Sept. 1 because of the cost of complying with federal environmental regulations that go into effect in 2015, a company official announced Thursday. The plant is one of six older...Tags: Health, Asthma, Employees, Litigation and Regulation, Environmental Pollution
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Williamsport residents fear plant closure will have domino effect
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWilliamsport resident Johnna Artz didn’t mince words Thursday about her opposition to the closing of the R. Paul Smith Power Station in town. “This affects everybody,” she said. “It hurts the whole community with the number of...Tags: Allegheny Energy Inc., Metal and Mineral, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Metal and Mineral
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O'Malley mistreating us all equally
If Gov. Martin O’Malley, as conservatives like to say, is waging a war on rural Maryland, he is also (if taxes are your guide) waging war against the cities and suburbs, the rich and the poor, dogs and cats, and pretty much everything in between....Tags: Politics, Annapolis, Government, Services and Shopping, Carroll County (Maryland)
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"Made in America" roundtable part of U.S. Sen. Rockefeller's push to create jobs
richardb@herald-mail.comJohn Denver's geography might have been off a little in the lyrics of his song "Take Me Home, Country Roads," but he was right on when it came to promoting West Virginia tourism. "Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River" have little to do with the rest of...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, John Denver, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Metal and Mineral
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Clarence Darrow - 'Attorney for the Damned'
It is very probable that those who have any knowledge about the life of Clarence Darrow have only a most incomplete picture presented in the movie, "Inherit The Wind." In that fine film, they saw an aging, wise and able defense for John Scopes in the...Tags: Ohio, Restraint of Trade, Corporate Crime, Railway Transportation, Clarence Darrow
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FirstEnergy officials says changes won't affect customers in Tri-State area
FirstEnergy, which announced in February that it intends to close the R. Paul Smith Power Station in Williamsport by Sept. 1, said local customers won’t be affected by a recent decision to explore increasing turbine energy sources in Ohio. Mark...Tags: FirstEnergy Corp., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations, Metal and Mineral
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