Capital Eye March 25, 2010

WV-CAG founder, David Grubb prevails in BIG union-busting
and age discrimination suit against Massey Coal!


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8-19 * Is West Virginia Ready for Wave of Marcellus Drilling?
7-30 * Statement by Gary Zuckett, Exec Dir. WV Citizen Action, at Afghanistan Vigil, July 30, 2010 @ Virginia St. Mall entrance in Charleston WV
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
4-7 * Gary Zuckett: Verizon sale is too risky
3-25 How Health Insurance Reform Could Affect You
3-18 Ad blitz seeks to push Mollohan to vote for health-care bill
3-16 * WV Health Care for America Now, SEIU 1199 and Catholics United Launch New AD Campaign as Congress Nears Final Votes for Health Reform
3-16 W.Va. gov unconvinced of need to boost ethics law
3-15 Ethics law supporters say fight isn't over
3-13 As W.Va. session ends, ethics and tax items stalled
3-13 Anti-trust suit scuttles vote-machine deal
3-3 * West Virginia's Health Care for America Now Statement on President Obama's Commitment to Heath Care Reform
2-19 PSC advised to reject Frontier-Verizon deal
2-10 * W.Va. lawmakers again try to referee gas drilling
2-8 * Groups push for coverage of birth control for teens
2-3 * Group: Manchin holding the key to ‘bottle bill’
1-28 * President Obama's Speech: Right on Health Care, But Jobs Proposals Don't Go Far Enough
1-22 * WV Groups: Nothing Has Changed, WE STILL NEED Health Care Reform!
1-22 The Charleston Gazette -- Universal: Care for all Americans
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
1-12 * Public Service Commission Testimony on the proposed sale of Verizon land lines to Frontier by Gary Zuckett, Executive Director, WV Citizen Action Group
1-12 Verizon landline sale draws mixed review
1-10 Election ruling could change U.S. politics
1-8 A Setback for Democracy - U.S. Supreme Court Rolls Back Election Spending Limits
1-7-2010 WVEC Outlines Legislative Agenda
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?
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Minimum Medical Loss Ratio Could Save Billions

12-5 Landowners want more horizontal gas wells

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