Gas prices, economy don't hurt W.Va. state fair - Daily Mail - Charleston

28 August 2008, 6:38 am

Gas prices, economy don't hurt W.Va. state fairDaily Mail - Charleston, WV - 1 hour ago(AP) -- High gas prices and a weak economy didn't hurt this year's edition of The State Fair of West Virginia. Fair manager Marlene Pierson-Jolliffe says ...State Fair of W.Va. deemed a succe... read more

W.Va. Chamber takes stand on 33 policy issues - Huntington Herald Dispatch

28 August 2008, 4:40 am

W.Va. Chamber takes stand on 33 policy issuesHuntington Herald Dispatch, WV - 3 hours agoThe policy statements reflect the business organization’s recommendations for improving West Virginia’s business climate and economy. While touting Gov. ...State chamber opens annual summit Beckle... read more

Finding Mountain State Values at the Democratic Convention - State Journal

28 August 2008, 3:14 am

Finding Mountain State Values at the Democratic ConventionState Journal, WV - 4 hours agoA couple weeks ago we used the Golden Horseshoe Award as a metaphor for what's wrong in West Virginia. How much of what we see in the economic failures of ...... read more

Poverty report — Appalachian statistics are still appalling - Bluefield Daily Telegraph

28 August 2008, 2:05 am

The Associated PressPoverty report — Appalachian statistics are still appallingBluefield Daily Telegraph, WV - 5 hours agoHowever, the state of our economy is so bad officials don’t seem to expect decreases in poverty figures. Instead, they appear to be satisfied that the rates ...Sta... read more

Greenhouse gas rise in state double that of U.S. - Daily Press

28 August 2008, 12:18 am

Greenhouse gas rise in state double that of U.S.Daily Press, VA - 7 hours ago... the state's greenhouse-gas emissions, as well as chronicling the threat of climate change and sea-level rise to the environment and Virginia's economic ...... read more

Agree to Disagree - Richmond.com

27 August 2008, 9:00 pm

Boston GlobeAgree to DisagreeRichmond.com, VA - 10 hours agoThat’s especially true in a state like Virginia, a state which could plausibly tilt the entire election and where all signs point towards an exceedingly ...State reactions to Biden's nomination The Free Lance-StarMcCain sees... read more