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GEORGE THOMAS HUFF, 79, of South Point, Ohio, husband of Minnie "Jackie" Huff, died May 16 at home. He retired from Sturm-Sulzer Mechanical Engineering, Barboursville. Funeral service will be 10

Letter: Brownley has been there for vets Ventura County Star After reading Mr. Nelson’s letter to the editor, I was disgusted. Since Congresswoman Julia Brownley took office over eight years ago, she and her staff have worked for and on local veteran problems nonstop. At the time Congresswoman Brownley took office, I was the President of the Vietnam Veterans of Ventura County (VVVC). I made it a point to meet with her and her staff to ensure that local veterans would have her support. As a re...

This is a systemic problem and they have been cheating and gaming this for years. >> you say this is a systemic problem. how do you -- i mean, how can you say -- how can you say that for sure? >> well, i guess i cant say that for sure. its certainly been going on in phoenix for years and talked the people at other vas and told me the same thing. basically when you have a system where if the hospital director turns in good numbers to the vision director, they get ahead. if the vision director tur...

Problem. how do you -- i mean, how can you say -- how can you say that for sure? >> well, i guess i cant say that for sure. its certainly been going on in phoenix for years and talked the people at other vas and told me the same thing. basically when you have a system where if the hospital director turns in good numbers to the vision director, they get ahead. if the vision director turns in good numbers to the va administration, they ahead. if congress comes and asked hows the va doing? numbers ...

Believe we have two candidates running for president that havent served in the military. im sure youve been talking to some of the veterans. what do they want to hear from the man whoever that is, that will be the next commander-in-chief? >> we talked to some of them after president obama spoke yesterday. some sounded pleased with what they heard. others said they were waiting to hear what governor romney had to say. they suggested they wanted him to be straight with veterans what he is going to...

Intend too drop health insurance for employees the next few years that is a bit higher than the congressional budget office estimate that 7% of the companies will drop coverage. both of those are much lower on that the 30% of the employers that kinsey and company found last year that plan to drop coverage. deloitte found one-third of businesses may decide to give up providing health insurance if the law puts too many requirements on their benefits plans. if taxes on premium plans are too high, o...

In the world. we also expect governor romney to talk about the national security leaks that have gotten so much attention in recent months. on that front he is going to say, quote, this conduct is contemptable. it betrays our national interest. it compromises our minute and women in the field and it demand a full and prompt investigation with explanation and consequence. whoever provided classified information to the media, seeking political advantage for the administration must be exposed, dism...