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Friday, December 14, 2007Home Rule Application Should ProceedThe Huntington City Council held a public hearing on the "Home Rule" application that will be submitted to the West Virginia State Legislature, if the council approves the submission later this month. Good for them! Any questions related to the concept of "home rule" and the state constitution will be resolved after applications are received. The application process should proceed - full speed ahead!
posted C. Richard Cobb, Sr. @5:05 PM |
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C. Richard Cobb Sr. C. Richard Cobb Sr. is an advocate for Huntington (WV) and Cabell County (WV) neighborhoods. In 1992, Cobb retired after 20 years as the CEO of convention centers, sports arenas and exhibition facilities. His management career began at the Charleston (WV) Civic Center in 1970. Later, he had stints at The Spectrum in Philadelphia (PA), the Indiana Convention and Trade Center in Indianapolis, the Augusta (GA) Coliseum, Bass Park Complex in Bangor (ME), the Huntington (WV) Civic Center, the Ironworks Convention and Trade Center in Columbus (GA) and the Gatlinburg Convention Center (TN). Richard founded a litter abatement group called Adopt YOUR Block – Be a Litter-Gitter in Huntington (WV) in 2006. It now has over 2,000 neighborhood volunteers who are committed to keeping the block on which they live free of litter. In 2006, Richard was a recipient of the National Jefferson Award for Outstanding Public Service. Neighborhood Issues in Huntington and Cabell CountyBlogs @ herald-dispatch.com
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