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7-12 Groundbreaking Study Finds Solar, Wind, Other Renewable Power Sources Could Meet Nearly All North Carolina Electricity Needs
6-18

Loopholes Grow in Bill to Offset Ruling on Campaigns

6-11 Public Funding For State Supreme Court Races Goes Into Effect; Tennant Makes First Contribution To Fund
3-25 How Health Insurance Reform Could Affect You
2-10 W.Va. lawmakers again try to referee gas drilling
2-8 Groups push for coverage of birth control for teens
1-22 24 States’ Laws Open to Attack After Campaign Finance Ruling
1-22 W.Va. eyes Supreme Court ruling on campaign funding
1-22 Delegate: Public financing program needed
1-22 W.Va. lawmakers eye Supreme Court campaign ruling
1-21 Split court eases limits on business election spending
1-21 Charleston Gazette Editorial ~ Company cash: Flooding into politics?
1-21 NY Times commentary and coverage of Citizens United decision:
How Corporate Money Will Reshape Politics
Editorial: The Court’s Blow to Democracy
Lobbyists Get Potent Weapon in Campaign Ruling
Justices, 5-4, Reject Corporate Spending Limit
1-21 Julie Archer and Hedda Haning Op-Ed: Internet voting The Internet is not a secure-enough platform for overseas voters
1-20 Ethics bill passes House unanimously
1-14 Manchin proposes public financing for Supreme Court elections
1-14 House panel adds spouses to W.Va. ethics filings
1-14 Financial disclosure bill advances in Legislature
1-10 Election ruling could change U.S. politics
1-8-10 A Setback for Democracy - U.S. Supreme Court Rolls Back Election Spending Limits
12-30 Kanawha to consider Internet voting for military
12-28 Young people in W.Va. express need for health care: 30% of West Virginians between 19 and 29 lack insurance
12-27 St. Albans CEO has health reform message
12-26 Health-care reform: What's in the bills?
12.18 Minimum Medical Loss Ratio Could Save Billions 
12-5 Landowners want more horizontal gas wells
11-29 * WV-CAG founder, David Grubb prevails in BIG union-busting and age discrimination suit against Massey Coal!
10-13 * WHAT BAUCUS LACKS: AFFORDABILITY, A PUBLIC OPTION, INCLUSION, COVERAGE FOR ALL AND RELIEF FOR MIDDLE CLASS
10-12 The Dominance of the Financial Sector Has Become a Mortal Danger to Our Economic Security
10-6 * Sen. Rockefeller Recognized as Champion for REAL HEALTH CARE REFORM
10-6 * Rally to Promote Health Care Reform and Applaud Senator Rockefeller
10-6 * Health Care Reform Takes To The Streets
10-6 * Health Care Battle Spills into Streets
10-2 * WV Citizen Action Group objects to PATH power line proposal at PSC Public Hearing
9-30 * Citizen Action & HCAN Applaud Sen. Rockefeller for fighting for REAL HEALTH CARE REFORM
9-28 * WVAHC Sponsors Charleston Health Care Forum on October 13th.  
9-22 *

Press Release: WV HCAN Coalition Joins in National Day of Action Demands REAL HEALTH CARE REFORM

9-9 * Press Release: CITIZEN ACTION TO CONGRESS ‘LET’S GET IT DONE!’  Without a public option that will hold insurance companies accountable- There is no meaningful health care reform 
8-22 Warning: Co-op Kool Aid Is Bad for Your Health
8-2 * Turn Around America Rally
7-14 * Labor and union officials push for federal health care reform
7-1 * Rockefeller promotes his health care plan
6-25 * Gary Zuckett: Work for health care now
6-25 * 200 West Virginians attend national health rally in D.C.
6-17 Healthcare CEOs Shoot Themselves in the Foot
6-11 Judge Ruling in Favor of Big Contributor Ruled Illegal by U.S. Supreme Court
6-9 * Campaign-reform supporters hope court ruling will spur legislative action
5-28 Health reform criticism is ludicrous
5-22 * PSC to AEP: Turn over documents on efficiency
5-21 * Lack of competition driving up health costs
5-21 * Health insurance costs in W.Va. outpace wages
5-21 * Report: Little Health Insurance Competition Means High Premiums
5-21 * NEW REPORT DETAILS LACK of COMPETITION IN WV HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET  --  Read the report
5-21  * NEW REPORT TO DETAIL NEED FOR COMPETITION IN WV HEALTH INSURANCE MARKET 
5-1 * W.Va. Citizen Action Group marks 35 years
4-8 * Sen. Rockefeller talks health care with senior citizens
3-29 * W.Va. activist groups announce support for Obama budget plan
3-25 * Motorcycle helmet measure dies; bottle bill still breathing
3-24 * Groups Say Obama Budget in Best Interest of West Virginians
3-23 * Bottle bill faces uphill climb in last 3 weeks
3-1 * Would ‘bottle bill’ discourage littering?
2-21 * W.Va. should OK 10-cent recycle deposit
2-20 * 'Bottle bill' uncorked again in W.Va. Legislature
2-19 * Pros, cons of bottle bill presented to panel
2-3 * Community residents talk stimulus at UC meeting
2-1 * Town hall meeting tonight to focus on stimulus package
1-18 * Anti-war group tries to keep America focused
1-15 * State group seeks lawmakers' support for public financing act
1-14-09 * W.Va. project promotes generic drugs

 

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