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'disaster,' agency says KenWard Jr., kward@wvgazette.com Doug Conaway, director of the state mine safety office, went to court after Speed Mining Inc. sought a judge's ruling to clear the way for mining through the wells. Speed Mining... Published: Saturday, January 10, 2004 Words: 485
vote. "I think he will be more fair, simply because I don't think anyone will be less fair," Blankenship said of Benjamin. Blankenship is not the only person to dump money into the race. A Wheeling-based doctors' group gave $750,000... Published: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 Words: 664
a better Supreme Court justice than we had yesterday," Blankenship said Wednesday. "I don't think I bought a judge for Don Blankenship." Benjamin agreed, telling reporters Wednesday that he is "not bought by anybody." To contact staff... Published: Thursday, November 04, 2004 Words: 515
McGraw's campaign said Blankenship's involvement with the group proves that out-of-state businesses are trying to manipulate the election and take control of the high court. "We have said all along that special interests are trying... Published: Friday, October 15, 2004 Words: 883
after Blankenship's financial backing helped Charleston lawyer Brent Benjamin beat incumbent state Supreme Court Justice Warren McGraw in November's election for a 12-year term. Benjamin's Blankenship-backed victory followed years of... Published: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 Words: 351
lands and the hazards they pose to West Virginians are one of the most pressing environmental issues in our time. Thanks to Ken Ward's recent series, the issue of abandoned mine lands is where it should be - in the headlines and on... Published: Monday, August 30, 2004 Words: 351
unknown opponent, Brent Benjamin. Bizarrely, McGraw's fellow Democratic justice, Elliott "Spike" Maynard, joined Blankenship at a cozy dinner and at a Benjamin victory celebration. Bizarrely, former state Democratic Chairman George... Published: Thursday, November 04, 2004 Words: 245
coal operations are located. In Boone, Mingo, Logan, Nicholas and McDowell counties, Warren McGraw defeated Brent Benjamin. The terrible distortions Blankenship paid to disseminate about Warren McGraw during the campaign are the same... Published: Monday, December 13, 2004 Words: 890
as a cure for some of the doctor ailments, although no doctors' insurance has gone down since this was adopted. Blankenship and his candidate Benjamin think $250,000 for a lifetime of pain and suffering of a West Virginian is fair,... Published: Monday, September 27, 2004 Words: 1068
