Editor’s Note: This article from the WVPA convention in August is being re-posted in an effort to help explain the Affordable Care Act. By GEORGE HOHMANN For the WVPA WHEELING – The federal Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, is going to require a massive education effort, said Fred Earley,[Read More…]
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The Associated Press shares the 10 things you need to know today, Oct. 1
Dorothy Abernathy, The Associated Press bureau chief for West Virginia and Virginia, shares the 10 things you need to know today, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items, upcoming events and stories in West Virginia newspapers: 1. GRIDLOCKED GOVERNMENT GRINDS TO A HALT The[Read More…]
WVPA Past President’s Pen: Be sure to welcome new president Perry Nardo
By David Corcoran Publisher of the Glenville Newspapers Dear West Virginia Publishers & Editors, What do Past Presidents of the WVPA do? One of our chief duties all through the years after our terms have ended is to assist the incoming presidents. But, before we do that, we must know[Read More…]
John Foust’s Ad-libs: Getting sales traction
By John Foust Raleigh, NC Traction is a key element in any business. Even the business of football. Many fans remember when the Green Bay Packers hosted the Dallas Cowboys in the 1967 NFL Championship game. The winner would go on to play the AFL’s Kansas City Chiefs in the[Read More…]
Ogden Newspapers’ Bob Nutting featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ogden Newspapers CEO Bob Nutting and the Nutting family are featured in a Sunday piece by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Nutting looks at the big picture with Pirates. NOTE: Bob Nutting is a past president of the West Virginia Press Association. Odgen Newspapers publishes the Wheeling News-Register, The Intelligencer, The[Read More…]
Online Media Campus Advertising Sales Webinar set for Thursday
Advertising directors looking for sales training webinars might want to consider Online Media Campus’ Oct. 3 offering: The Five Most Important Questions In Sales 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct 3 with presenter Steve Kloyda, The Prospecting Expert
The Associated Press shares 10 things you need to know today, Sept. 30
Dorothy Abernathy, The Associated Press bureau chief for West Virginia and Virginia, shares the 10 things you need to know today, Monday, Sept. 30. 2013. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items, upcoming events and stories in West Virginia newspapers: 1. AVOIDING THE BUDGET ABYSS One lawmaker predicts[Read More…]
The Associated Press shares the 10 things you need to know today, Friday, Sept. 27
Dorothy Abernathy, The Associated Press bureau chief for West Virginia and Virginia, shares the 10 things you need to know today, Friday, Sept. 27, 2013. Look for full stories on these late-breaking news items, upcoming events and stories in West Virginia newspapers: 1. SURVIVORS SHARE CHILLING TALES OF KENYA MALL[Read More…]
Policy symposium outlines child poverty issues
Advocates target SNAP funds for soft drinks Editor’s Note: The following is part of the West Virginia Press Association’s series on the “Our Children, Our Future” Coalition. The association is following the coalition’s efforts to develop and push legislation to combat child poverty during the 2014 session of the West Virginia[Read More…]
WVPA Sharing: Downloadable version of Kids Health No. 6
Hi everyone, We are distributed article No. 6 in the West Virginia Press Association special Kids’ Health news series. The article is coverage of the two-day symposuim in Charleston by the “Our Children, Our Future” movement. It can stand alone or run as part of the series. You will get[Read More…]
