WV CAG Action Alerts Achive (2002-2014)

Archived Action Alerts  (New and recent alerts are here)

January 20, 2015 Tell DEP You Want a Strong Tank Rule

January 16, 2015 Legislative Update – Week 1; Join Us for MLK, Jr. Day & Other Upcoming Events

January 13, 2015 Advocacy Trainings This Week; Water Unites Us: January Events

January 5, 2015 Friday January 9 Activities Mark Anniversary of Water Crisis

December 23, 2014 The Year in Review and Plans for the Future- We Need Your Help for 2015!

November 26, 2014 Your Invitation to Our Festive First Friday Fundraiser

November 25, 2014 We Need Your Vote Today to Protect Our Drinking Water

November 3, 2014 Tomorrow is the Big Day – Don’t Forget to VOTE

November 1, 2014 Help Us Create A Safe Water System – Join Us Thursday

October 30, 2014 Your Invitation to Make a Difference with us this Saturday

October 24, 2014 Put the Middle Class First Bus Tour Next Tuesday

October 22, 2014 Koch Brothers Exposed Tonight and Fall Forum Tomorrow

Octoer 17, 2014 Join Us Next Week for Fall Forums & Koch Brothers Exposed

October 3, 2014 Reminder – Wellness & Water Concert Tonight, Conference Tomorrow

October 1, 2014 Nuns On The Bus in West Virginia this Friday!

September 30, 2014 Wellness and Water Concert and Conference this Friday and Saturday

September 25, 2014 Friday Protest Against Big Money Lies

September 19, 2014 Volunteer Opportunity –Let’s Make a Difference in This Election!

September 18, 2014 Sept. 26- Show Your Support for Our Union Brothers and Sisters

September 10, 2014 Join Us for a Movie and See What PBS Banned!

September 9, 2014 Protest Today – Tell Jenkins to Stop Campaigning and Get to Work!

September 3, 2014 Get Your Tickets Today for CAG’s 40th Anniversary Party!

August 28, 2014 Tell Governor Tomblin & Legislative Leaders: “Don’t Delay Public Safety.”

August 25, 2014 Join CAG to Protest Pay Inequity Tomorrow!

July 25, 2014 Support Democracy and Make Your Voice Heard for Clean Water!

July 10, 2014 Help Us Raise the Roof!

June 27 Watch, Speak, Listen & Learn

June 23, 2014 Ways to Stay Involved and Have Some Fun!

June 13, 2014 A Play, A Free Movie, Two Chances to Give, and more!

June 3, 2014 Come out for FUN this Friday (and July 3)!

May 21, 2014 Funding for Children and Families Restored by Legislators, Don’t Let Tomblin Veto

May 15, 2014 CAG’s Spring Extravaganza Awards Dinner Moved to September

May 15, 2014 One Minute Can Make a BIG Difference in a Child’s Future

May 9, 2014 Voting, Movies, and Donation Opportunity- All Free

May 2, 2014 Fun Stuff and a Job

April 25, 2014 Three Actions Under Five Minutes Each

April 13, 2014 Global Day of Action on Military Spending/Tax Day

April 9, 2014 Save the Date for CAG Extravaganza and Silent Auction

April 2, 2014 Please Join Us At 5pm Today!

April 1, 2014 Women, Water, Wages, BYOB, and Bowling

March 26, 2014 Don’t Back Down Just Because the Session is Over

March 21, 2014 Keep Up the Contact!

March 12, 2014 Session is Over. Time to Party.

March 7, 2014 CAG Action Alerts

March 4, 2014 Action Alert- Call Speaker Tim Miley to Protect Essential Amendments

February 25, 2014 Women, Water, and Other Wonderful Words

February 18, 2014 Make a Call for Energy Efficiency TODAY!!!

February 10, 2014 Citizen Action Meetings, Formal PSC Complaints, and Upcoming Events

February 6, 2014 West Virginians Provide Invoice to American Water in Mass This Saturday

January 31, 2014 Coming Up This Week with CAG

January 22, 2014 FREE Showing of “Inequality for All” Set For Friday, January 24, 2014

January 20, 2014 Honoring the Waters- Candle Light Vigil: Tuesday, January 21 at 6pm

January 17, 2014 Vigil, Tank Regulation Bill, CAG Statement

January 11, 2014 January 11 2014 Legislative Update

December 18, 2013 Join us for the fight in 2014

December 16, 2013 “Our Children, Our Future” Vote Today

December 2, 2013 Advocacy Trainings Start Tonight; Action Thursday Against Low Pay

Novermber 21, 2013 “Green Jam” Next Tues. in Charleston, Advocacy Trainings Around the State Starting Dec. 2

November 12, 2013 End Tax Haven Abuse & Send Comment to Regulate Marcellus Waste in Our Landfills

November 4, 2013 TPP is “NAFTA on Steroids” – Town Hall Meeting in Bridgeport

October 28, 2013 First Friday is a Treat (no Trick) for Regenerate WV & Action Calls needed for Federal Housing Appo

October 8, 2013 Cease & Desist the Shutdown!; Watch Dirty Wars; & Perspectives on PSC Approval Order

September 17, 2013 Call Congress to Stop Hunger; and two events

September 6 Take Action Against Syria Strikes Now

September 3, 2013 Two Charleston events this week – Protest HeadStart Cuts & First Friday Gathering

August 7, 2103 Summer 2013 Capital Eye

July 31, 2013 Meeting on Marcellus Shale Drilling Thurs. in Normantown; First Friday, Friday at WV-CAG

July 22, 2013 This Week — WV Premiere of “Oxyana,” Opportunites to Support Minimum Wage Increase, CWA Locals

June 20, 2013 Wellness & Water Pre-Registration Ends Tomorrow, CARE Campaign Launching Next Week, and More

June 6, 2013 Take Action: Don’t Let Student Loan Rates Double AND Save the Date for Fairness at Patriot

May 31, 2013 Act Now to Protect Social Programs

May 14, 2013 Three Days Until WV-CAG’s Spring Extravaganza — We Hope to See You There

May 10, 2013 Three Opportunities to Take Action with Our Labor Allies!

May 8, 2013 Celebrate with Us May 17 at WV-CAG’s Spring Extravaganza

April 19, Capital Eye: Victories and Cliff Hangerspdf format here

April 16 2013 Act Now for Gun Safety

April 9, 2013 Good News and Things You Can Do

April 5, 2013 Capital Eye: Session Almost Done, Still Actions to Takepdf format here

April 1, 2013 Crossover Week

March 29, 2013 The Good with the Bad

March 25, 2013 Crunch Week Update

March 15, 2013 Legislative Session: Half Full or Half Empty?

March 8, 2013 Make Your Voice Heard on Clean Elections, Energy Efficiency & More

March 1, 2013 Capital Eyepdf format here

February 27, 2013 Update! Public Hearing on Selenium Bill Rescheduled for Monday, March 4

February 27, 2013 TakeAction! Nat’l Call-in Day to Pull-The-Pork; & Don’t Weaken Selenium Rules in WV

February 23, 2013 Act to Protect: Public Financing, Chemical Safety, Public Programs

February 18, 2013 SIGN ON NOW TO PULL THE PORK FROM THE PENTAGON

February 15, 2013 Capital Eyepdf format here

February 14, 2013 3 Actions to Support Democracy and Environment

February 14, 2013 Show Some Love — Take Action Now to Protect Social Programs

January 24, 2013 Attend Next Tuesday’s Public Financing Forum

January 17, 2013 Opportunities to Get Informed and Get Involved!

January 3, 2013 Act Now to Fix the Filibuster

December 30, 2012 Act Now to Keep Your Taxes from Going Up Next Year!

December 28, 2012 There’s Still Time to Make a Year-End Donation to Support Our Work

December 21, 2012 Send a holiday message of peace and disarmament to Senator Manchin

December 21, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

December 7, 2012 Observance of International Human Rights Day

November 30, 2012 Who Pays: Millionaires or the Middle Class? Canvas at the Town Center

November 20, 2012 Tell Congress — End Bush Tax Cuts for the Richest 2%

October 31, 2012 Hacking Democracy at WV Film Festival — /action-alerts-vault/2012/10_31.htm#two”>Wild and Scenic Film Festival — /action-alerts-vault/2012/10_31.htm#three”>First”Fright”day

October 24, 2012 Let’s Get Out the Vote for Health Care!

September 10, 2012 Support Fairness at Patriot ~ UMWA Rally & March, Sept. 11 in Charleston

August 29, 2012 Support Energy Efficiency in WV’s 5-Year Energy Plan

August 9, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

August 1, 2012 Help End the Bush Tax Cuts for the Rich – Call Your Representative TODAY!

July 26, 2012 Citizen Action Thanks both Sen. Manchin and Rockefeller for Supporting Tax Cuts for the 99% & Taking First Step to Restore Fairness to Tax System.

June 17, 2012 Call Congress TODAY to End the Bush Tax Cuts for the Richest 2% — /action-alerts-vault/2012/07_17.htm#two”>Stop the Frack Attack! ~ Rally & March, July 28 in Washington, DC

June 05, 2012 Move to Amend Tour Coming to WV July 6th

April 10, 2012 HappeningTomorrow

April 9, 2012 38th Annual West Virginia Citizen Action Group Fundraiser

April 5, 2012 Join Us and Support the Buffett Rule

March 21, 2012 Real Solutions to Rising Energy Rates — EEWV Public Meeting

March 15, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

March 9, 2012 Calls Needed NOW to Pass House Resolution Opposing Citizens United vs. FEC

March 6, 2012 Urge WV Lawmakers to Take a Stand Against

March 2, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

February 24, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

February 17,2012 Capital Eyepdf format here

February 14, 2010 Two common sense pieces of legislation are running into some roadblocks and we need your help

February 10, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

February 6, 2012 Energy Efficiency Call-In Day ~ TODAY

February 3, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

February 1, 2012 Unite as ONE WV Supporting Justice for ALL on February 8

January 27, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

January 20, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

January 18, 2012 “Demonstration for Democracy,” Friday

January 13, 2012 Capital Eye pdf format here

December 26, 2011 Not Too Late to Make a Year-End Donation To Support Our Work!

November 2, 2011 OH’s Public Workers & Heath Care Reform need our help!

October 11, 2011 Events Statewide This Week – America Wants To Work!

October 9, 2011 Tell Senator Manchin: America Wants to Work!

September 21, 2011 Corporations Are NOT People

September 19, 2011 Meeting on Rising Electric Rates TONIGHT (Sept. 19) in Morgantown

September 5, 2011 Real Solutions To Rising Electric Rates

August 15 August 2011 Congressional Town Halls: Manchin, McKinley Add Events to Schedules

August 12 Weekend Hot Dog Sales Celebrate Social Security, Promote Tax Fairness

August 10, 2011 August 2011 Congressional Town Halls: Hold Your Representatives Accountable

August 4, 2011 Public Meetings on Energy Efficiency

July 26, 2011 Two Actions: Tell Your Representatives in Congress To Back a Clean Increase in the Debt Ceiling/Rally Thursday to Support CWA Workers

July 19, 2011 Public Hearing on Marcellus Drilling in Wheeling Thursday Hearings Also in Morgantown and Clarksburg Next Week

July 12, 2001 Tell Senator Manchin “No Cuts to Medicaid”

July 8, 2011 Group to Rally Around Marcellus Shale Drilling, Fracking Regulations Monday, July 11 in Charleston

July 5, 2011 Tell the Public Service Commission that West Virginians Deserve A Stronger Energy Efficiency Program from FirstEnergy!

June 23, 2011 Action Needed to Save West Virginia’s Train Service

May 24, 2011 Please Call Senator Manchin Today A Simple Message

May 18, 2011 Senator Manchin Needs To Hear From You!

May 3, 2011 Learn How the Affordable Care Act Impacts West Virginia’s Consumers, Businesses, and Government

April 16, 2011 Tax Day: Make The Corporations Pay!

April 1, 2011 RALLY FOR WORKERS’ RIGHTS

March 25, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

March 16, 2011 March 20: Stand Up for Working Families ~ Rally in Clarksburg

March 13, 2011 Ask Governor Tomblin to Regulate Gas Drilling or Stop Issuing New Drilling Permits!

March 10, 2011 WV Labor and Community Groups to Rally for Workers Rights and the American Dream

March 10, 2011 Good News! House Finance today passed both the Health Reform Bills

March 7, 2011 Health Insurance Exchange Bill Now In House Judiciary

March 4, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

February 28, 2011 Marcellus Shale Public HearingNational Popular Vote Bill stuck in House – needs to pass by Wed!

February 25, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

February 21, 2011 Act Now to Support One Person One Vote!

February 18, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

February 15, 2011 Marcellus Shale Public Hearing

February 11, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

February 9, 2011 Act Now to Support Unemployment Modernization

February 4, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

January 28, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

January 21, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

January 14, 2011 Capital Eye (pdf)

January 5, 2011 Glen Beck Doesn’t Want You To Read This!

December 8, 2010 Please Call Congress and Demand No Tax Cuts for Millionaires!

December 6, 2010 Call Senators Today and Say “No Deals”

November 29, 2010 Ask Senators Manchin and Rockefeller to Help the Unemployed

November 23, 2010 Please Call Senators Manchin and Rockefeller Today! Extend Benefits for the Unemployed

October 20, 2010 Help Get Out the Vote From Home

September 9, 2010 Pick Up America Rally

August 31, 2010 Labor Day Party at the Whipple Company Store

August 9, 2010 Rally to Support Our Nation’s Immigrant

August 4, 2010 Build It Up WV at the Charleston Woman’s Club!

July, 29, 2010 Two Actions on the War in Afghanistan

July 27, 2010 Call Congress Now to Help Stop an Endless War

July 22, 2010 Don’t let Medical Loss become Big Insurance Gain

July 14, 2010 Call Senator Rockefeller Today and Ask Him To Support Wall Street Reform

June 23, 2010 Town Hall Meeting on Health Care Reform

June 3, 2010 Please Call Senators Byrd and Rockefeller!

May 19, 2010 Kanawha Valley Sustainability Fair

May 19, 2010 Town Hall Meeting on Health Care Reform – Tonight in Morgantown

May 10, 2010 Remember to Vote Tomorrow!

May 4, 2010 May 5 ~ Free Local Green Building Workshop

April 29, 2010 April 30 ~ Screening of “Not In Our Town” on Stand Against Racism Day

April 14, 2010 Join Us to Prioritize Peace Not War, Tax Day April 15, 2010

April 15, 2010 West Virginians are paying their income taxes But Verizon gets $3.3 billion in tax-free profits?

April 7, 2010 Stop the Hate Rally

March 31, 2010 WV Citizen Action Group’s Annual Spring Extravaganza is just around the corner, April 16, 2010,

March 29, 2010 Rally In Washington, DC – Thursday, April 1

March 25, 2010 Session Has Few Bright Spots

March 22, 2010 Thanks To YOU Health Care Reform Was Passed!

March 19, 2010 Health Reform Vigil

March 16, 2010 Good Jobs Now Rally ~ Tomorrow, March 17!

March 15, 2010 Tell the PSC to REJECT the Sale of Verizon to Frontier.

March 11, 2010 The Time to Pass Health Care Reform Is Now: The Critical Vote Could Occur Next Week

March 10, 2010 Urge Senator Walt Helmick (D-Pocahontas), the Senate Finance Committee Chair to place House bill 4130, the Supreme Court Public Financing Pilot Project on the committee’s agenda.

March 5, 2010 House Passes Public Financing!

March 3, 2010 March With Us On March 9 Against Big Insurance

March 2, 2010 Vigil TODAY at 6pm

February 28, 2010

February 23, 2010 Please Join the Move-On Virtual March on Washington!

February 24

February 23, 2010 The End of the Line

February 22, 2010 Supreme Court Public Financing Pilot Project (HB 4130) Passes Out of House Judiciary!

February 19, 2010

Feburary 12, 2010

February 9, 2010 Don’t Let Congress Cut Off The Lifelines of Our Communities

February 5, 2010 Prescription Fairness Coalition Pushes to Expand Access to Contraception

February 4, 2010 Join Us Tomorrow to Talk Live With Senator Al Franken on Health Care Reform

February 3, 2020 Bitter Cane – Documentary Classic, Six Years in the Making

January 29, 2010 State of the Nation ~ Get ‘Er Done!

Janury 22, 2010 Capital Eye

January 15, 2010 Capital Eye

January 11, 2010 Please Take a Quick Action To Help Stop Verizon Sale!

January 8, 2010 Help Stop the Sale of Verizon to Frontier

January 5, 2010 Concerned about the sale of Verizon’s landlines to Frontier?

December 16, 2009 There is still work to be done to move health reform forward.

December 9 International Human Rights Day

December 8, 2009 Say no to Joe! Senator Joe Lieberman is about to kill the public health insurance option.

October 28 Health Care Halloween Tomorrow, 4 – 5PM

October 23, 2009 Health Care Halloween ~ Thursday, October 29

October 19, 2009 HONK-N-WAVE TUESDAY IN CHARLESTON

October 11, 2009 Town Meeting – Health Care Reform, Tuesday, October 13

October 7, 2009 National Call-In Day for Health Care Reform

October 6, 2009 National Call-In Days for Health Care!

October 5, 2009 Help Us Thank Senator Rockefeller Tomorrow!

September 21, 2009 National Day of Action on the Insurance Industry

September 18, 2009 Health Care Reform Summer

September 14, 2009 September 17: Health Care Forum Thursday in Harrison County

September 8, 2009 NATIONAL CALL-IN DAYS – TOMORROW AND THURSDAY!

September 3, 2009 Sunday – Labor Day Picnic in Mannington

September 1, 2009 Honk–n–Waves for Health Care Reform in Charleston Sept. 3 & 4

August 31, 2009 Print Out Your Own Health Care Rally Sign

August 25, 2009 Honk and Waves For Health Care – This Week!

August 24, 2009 Counter Protest in Charleston TODAY

August 20, 2009 Health Care Reform Events Across the State This Weekend!

July 29, 2009 Come Rally for Health Care on Sunday in Charleston

July 16, 2009 Canvass This Weekend for Health Care

July 7, 2009 Health Care Call-In Day Tomorrow – July 8

June 21, 2009 Ask Our Senators Where They Stand on a Public Option for Health Care

June 10, 2009 Send a Letter to the Editor

May 28, 2009

April 3, 2009

March 27, 2009

March 23, 2009 Ask For Senators Byrd and Rockefeller to Support President Obama’s Budget

March 20, 2009 Capital Eye

March 13, 2009 Capital Eye

March 6, 2009 Capital Eye

February 27, 2009 Capital Eye

February 20. 2009 Capital Eye

February 10, 2009 Senate Debate Costing 803 Jobs an Hour

February 2, 2009 Please join others from across the country in calling the US Senate today to ask them to pass President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan!!

January 26, 2009

November 17, 2008 Coalition on Human Needs

July 1, 2008 Stop Telecom Immunity

June 24, 2008 Stop Secret Money in Elections — Call Legislators TODAY

June 17, 2008 Victory in the House! –

May 14, 2008 Please call US House members and Senators on the three Iraq War related amendments that will be voted on in the House Thursday May 15 and sent to the Senate

December 11, 2007 Ask Congressmen Rahall and Mollohan to Say NO to a Blank Check for Iraq War

November 4, 2007 Coalition on Human Needs

March 8, 2006 Consumers Oppose SB 616!

/action-alerts-vault/2005/11_03.htm”>November 3, 2005 National Call-in Week to Save Vital Services

/action-alerts-vault/2005/10_26.htm”>October 26, 2005 Call WV Rep. Shelly Moore Capito and ask her to say “NO” to cuts in student loans and increases in feesOctober 17, 2005 Tax Breaks and Budget Cuts Reflect the Wrong Priorities

/action-alerts-vault/2005/09_19.htm”>September 19. 2005 Kanawha County Leaning Toward Optical Scan Voting System

/action-alerts-vault/2005/09_15.htm”>September 15, 2005 527 Bill Heads to the Governor’s Desk!

/action-alerts-vault/2005/06_01.htm”>June 1, 2005 Urge County Election Officials to Choose Optical Scan Systems Over Touch Screens

March 23, 2005 Take Action for Clean Elections

February 23, 2005 Clean Elections Pilot Project bill is on second reading in the House Thursday

February 5, 2005 Fair and Clean Elections needs your help!

February 3, 2005 Clean Elections Update!

January 31, 2005 Clean Elections Meeting

January 19, 2005 Social Security

December 29, 2004 Please Call Senator Byrd’s office!

December 16, 2004 Deliver A Senator To The House For Christmas!

October 15, 2004 Get Out the Vote Effort – Next Two Weekends Are Key

October 11, 2004 Boat to Vote; Ride the Trolley to Vote; Help Get Out the Vote

August 31, 2004 Give Seniors & People with Disabilities a REAL Rx Benefit!

August 13, 2004 – Please Take 5 Minutes and Help Clean Up the Legislature

July 18 -Sept 6, 2004 Recycle Electronics at Office Depot

June 22, 2004 Protect Our Votes! Rally June 22 for Paper Trails!

June 8, 2004 Solid Waste Authority Hearing

May 6, 2004 Last Minute Election Day Announcements!

April 5, 2004 Next Citizens for Clean Elections meeting–Monday, April 12th, 10:30 a.m. at the ACT Foundation

March 18, 2004 Ask Reps to support Voting Machine Paper Trail

March 14, 2004 WV Legislative Wrap Up

March 8, 2004 Saving the Environmental Quality Board (EQB)

February 27, 2004 Clean Elections News Flash

July 18, 2003 Public Hearings on Mountaintop Removal

June 12, 2003 Urgent! Bill before Congress could halt coal truck weight increase in West Virginia

July 3, 2003 WV-DOT releases proposed list of coal haul roads

March 7, 2003 Call on Wise to Veto Coal Truck Bill

March 3, 2003 Rally Against Overweight Coal Trucks

February 28, 2003 Act Now to Fight National “tort reform”!

February 27, 2003 We Gotta Stop Sb 583!

Febraruy 13, 2003 Take Action Against Overweight Coal Trucks!!

February 12, 2003 Action Alert on HB2122 – Medical Malpractice “Tort Reform”

January 30, 2003 Senate Judiciary Committee Passes All-terrain Vehicle Bill: Safety advocates urge passage of bill by full Senate

January 29, 2003 Bills Introduced To Improve Children’s Health Coverage: Senate bills would make it easier to enroll in CHIP and Medicaid

October 9, 2002 Come Meet the Kanawha Valley Candidates!

September 17, 2002 Hearing Set For Friday

/action-alerts-vault/2002/09_12.htm”>September 12, 2002 The Mother of All Budget Digests!

September 3, 2002 Keep Reminding the Governor!

June 11, 2002 Governor’s Truck Safety Work Group Hearing

May 5, 2002 WV Rivers Coalition Alert

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