By Ken Ward Jr. A controversial bill that could allow more toxic chemicals to be discharged into West Virginia's rivers and streams cleared another hurdle Wednesday night, on its way to giving business and industry lobbyists a long-sought change in state water pollution rules. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the legislation on a 10-5 vote after a move by Sen.
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