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Newsletter CAG November 13, 2024
Capital Eye Vol. 17 No. 11: Education, Action, Civic Engagement
Dive into our latest newsletter to discover more about our initiatives and ways to volunteer or get involved. Together, we can create the change our communities need. More
Issues: DemocracyEnvironmentHealthcare
Press Release CAG November 7, 2024
Thursday rally against hydrogen will draw residents from WV, PA, OH
Despite the torrent of opposition from communities across Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, federal officials continue their support of the Appalachian hydrogen hub, most recently issuing the first award from its $925 million allocation. More
Action Alert Jillian Welsh November 5, 2024
Upcoming: Nov 6th Climate Pizza Party & Nov 7th Rally
Join our climate committee meeting on November 6 to learn and help us say no to more fossil fuel pollution at the rally on November 7. More
Issues: EnergyEnvironmentFamilies
Action Alert CAG November 3, 2024
Help us Get Out the Vote this Monday!
We’re making one last push to remind folks across West Virginia that it’s time to vote! We’re hosting a text-banking night this Monday, Nov. 4, and we’d love for you to join us. More
Issues: Civil RightsDemocracy
Action Alert CAG October 22, 2024
📢 Help Us Connect with Voters This Election!
As we continue to focus on the upcoming election, it’s important to remember that West Virginia’s future depends on our choices today. Our coalition stands firm in the belief that clean water, good jobs, and healthy communities are values shared by all West Virginians. More
Issues: DemocracyEnvironment
Action Alert CAG October 21, 2024
Meet Your Candidates, Enjoy Helping Hour, Stroll to the Polls!
Early Voting for the 2024 General Election begins on Wednesday, October 23. Before you go, get in the know! Get informed, join the fun, and make a plan to vote!   More
Issues: Democracy
Newsletter article   October 17, 2024
Upcoming Events
Get Out the Vote for for Clean Water, Good Jobs, and Healthy Communities. Helping Hour with Swingstein & Robin - Oct. 24th Supporting WV CAG. WV CAG’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, Jan. 11th at the WV Culture Center. More details here. More
Issues: DemocracyEnvironment
Newsletter article   October 16, 2024
Clean Energy Snake Oil in Mingo County
A New York-based company with a history of failed energy projects is proposing to build the world's largest ammonia plant in Mingo County. This is a grave threat to all of us, especially the people of Gilbert and the surrounding communities. More
Issues: Environment
Newsletter article   October 16, 2024
Beyond the Hype: The Truth About Medicare (Dis)Advantage
September was a busy month for our healthcare team! We have been working hard to ensure folks know where to go to get accurate information regarding Medicare (dis) Advantage during the open enrollment period. We are scheduling more in-person community events to get beyond the hype around these plans. More
Issues: Healthcare
Newsletter article   October 16, 2024
ARCH2 (Dis)engagement Continues to Fail West Virginians
No energy project should develop in our state without meaningful input from community members. Engagement cannot be a closed-off webinar with no questions, commentary, or discussion. Even more, engagement cannot be an afterthought to check the boxes of the simple engagement expected by the DOE and dismiss community concerns. If this concerns you, get involved with our climate program!  More
Issues: EnergyEnvironment
Newsletter article   October 16, 2024
AEP Rate Hikes – Not Done Yet!
While Appalachian Power claims they need more money for fuel and infrastructure, we’ve pushed back, highlighting that energy efficiency and renewables could lower costs and make the state’s energy future more sustainable. We'll keep fighting and continue intervening in cases before the PSC. More
Issues: EnergyEnvironmentFamilies
Newsletter article   October 16, 2024
Not-So Special Session Wraps Up Three Weeks Before Election
The governor didn’t get his entire 5% additional cut to the personal income tax but, he did get a 2% reduction. Addressing child care for working families received lip service. A rushed nuclear waste bill passed with lots of questions, and few answers. However, there was some good for our farmers and emergency medical services. Details here. More
Issues: Budget PrioritiesEnvironmentFair taxationFamilies
Newsletter article   October 16, 2024
Life and Death on the Ballot: Vote No on Amendment 1 in November
The same government that allows people to get sick in the name of profits won’t allow them to end their lives with dignity and on their own terms. The supposedly “pro-life” rationale is also contradicted by the unnecessary endorsement of capital punishment. More
Issues: Civil RightsDemocracyHealthcare
Citizen Action Group Blog CAG October 16, 2024
2024 General Election Resources
So many important issues are on the ballot this year—so don’t sit this one out! Here’s a compilation of resources to help you get #VoteReady so you can make your voice heard.  More
Issues: Democracy
Action Alert CAG October 12, 2024
Get Out the Vote for Clean Water, Good Jobs, and Healthy Communities!
Join WV Citizen Action and allies for a climate voter phone banking campaign to help us contact young voters and inspire them to vote for a future where clean water and healthy communities come first. More
Issues: DemocracyEconomyEnvironment
Action Alert CAG October 11, 2024
Join our Medicare Open Enrollment Discussion – Oct. 16
Our focus will be Medicare Open Enrollment, which begins on October 15 and runs through December 7. We aim to empower you to make informed decisions that align with your needs, free from the noise and pressure of aggressive marketing tactics. More
Issues: Healthcare
Action Alert   October 10, 2024
Election Alert: 18 WV Counties Face Poll Worker Shortage
Election administrators across West Virginia are preparing for upcoming elections — and 18 counties needmore poll workers to help keep polling places open. Help us Power the Polls to make sure the election is fair, efficient, and accessible to everyone who wants to cast their vote. More
Issues: Democracy
Press Release CAG October 7, 2024
Rushed Bill Could Expand Radioactive Disposal in West Virginia Communities, Environmental Groups Sound the Alarm
The bill is vague and lacks critical details, raising concerns about handling radioactive materials and protecting our water and communities. Additionally, the groups highlight that the new Department of Health lacks the personnel and resources to effectively manage these responsibilities. More
Issues: Environment
Action Alert CAG October 4, 2024
Urgent Action: Stop HB 208 – A Rushed Nuclear Waste Bill
Urgent action is needed to prevent a hasty decision on nuclear waste regulation primacy in West Virginia. Primacy means our state, not the federal government, would control nuclear waste regulation. More
Action Alert CAG October 3, 2024
Unwind with Us! First Friday Happy Hour – Oct. 4
Stop over for a social hour (or two) with kindred (and liquid) spirits on Friday, Oct 4, from 5 to 7:30 pm at our office, 1500 Dixie St., on the East End of Charleston. More
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