Archive for August, 2005

Special Session Will Include Breeder’s Bill - - The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register

Aug31

Special Session will include breeder’s bill.

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West Virginia Metro News

Aug31

Table games not going away. May be in Governor’s call after all.

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101 Cookbooks - Salsa of the Year

Aug31

Salsa of the year. Maybe I’m just hungry.

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Illegal Gambling Machines Seized - - The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register

Aug31

Illegal gambling machines seized.

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Gas prices go up

Aug31

There is much consternation in West Virginia over the gas prices. Are gas prices too high? Walter Williams says it depends on how you look at it. If you factor in inflation, gas prices have only gone up 8% since 1950s.

I consume 40 gallons/week in commuting to work. If gas goes up 30 cents, that means I pay $12 extra dollars each week. I make a small government salary, but even my budget can handle the increase. What is the big deal?

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WV Conservative: Who said it?

Aug31

Who said it?

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Jim’s Blog: Manchin Seeks to Prevent Food Tax Bill from Being Amended, May Violate Separation of Powers

Aug31

Manchin seeks to prevent food tax bill from being amended. Jim Mullins says it may violate separation of powers.

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Maps: The Impact of Hurricane Katrina - New York Times

Aug31

The impact of Hurricane Katrina by the New York Times

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Slidell Hurricane Damage Blog

Aug31

A blog on Slidell’s hurricane damage. I can’t tell you how many friends and family I have in Slidell.

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John Stossel: Half-baked science

Aug31

John Stossel on half-baked science

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