(2007)  2008 News Link Archive  (2009)

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News Relevant to CAG Issues 
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12-5 * Recycler says bottle bill not timely
12-2 Report: W.Va. economy has long way to go
11-28 * WVa group will push beverage deposit bill
11-27 * 7th time ‘lucky’ for bottle bill?
10-20* McCain health plan could take coverage away, report says
10-18 * Citizen group announces endorsements
9-25 * WV Groups Urge Congress to put Main Street First
9-25 * Local Group Questions Federal Financial Bailout
9-24 * It will take another New Deal to rebuild
9-23 * Forum calls for social and economic justice
9-8 * WV “Community Organizers” Say They’re Under Political Attack
7-26 * Analysis finds lawmaker floor sessions focused
6-21 Time may be coming for public financing of campaigns in W.Va.
6-20 Special session: Revisit election law
6-16 Legislative campaign spending tops $2.5 million
6-6 Leaders want to fix election law 'intent'
6-6 State Supreme Court race was the priciest primary
5-25 * Pols will go where money is
5-9 * Political power shift to gambling in Northern WV
5-8 Ireland adds new features to online election reports
5-4 * Rally for health-care reform draws 200 people to Capitol
5-4 Lawyers give most money to Maynard
4-23 Election ad restrictions loosened
4-23 W.Va. ad rules partly blocked
3-13 Energy, Environmental Legislation Meets Mixed Fate
3-7 * Resolution to Bring National Guard Home introduced in WV Legislature
3-2 Rising value of metals has unintended effect: litter reduction
3-1 * ‘Bottle bill’ put back on shelf for now
2-28 Tipping fee reduction depends on amount of trash
2-24 * We could have clean elections in W.Va. for just $6 apiece
2-23 * Proposed landowner ‘bill of rights’ stalled
2-21 * It's always the public who pays
2-16 * Bottle deposit bill still in air
2-13 * Bills aim to encourage recycling
2-6 * Obama would win state, straw poll finds
2-5 * Recycling chief: Bill would entice his firm
2-5 WV Bottle Bill Uncapped
1-29 * WV Citizen Action: Working Families Differ With Bush Over Real State of the Union
1-29 * Measure offered to protect landowners in gas, oil drilling
1-28 * Bottle bill is a needed part of trash cleanup
1-28 * Group launches straw poll Web site
1-26 * Bottle bill resurfaces for lawmakers