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It’s about love, say couple who fought ban 0 theHandpuppet Oct 2014 Oct 2014 6 1823
W.Va. officials won’t release crude oil train shipment data 1 theHandpuppet Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1784
Evidence the Irish found West Virginia before Columbus found America 10 Petrushka Oct 2014 Oct 2014 3 3814
Blacks much more likely to be arrested for marijuana in W.Va. 2 theHandpuppet Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 1741
Statehouse Beat: In election year, politics influences all 0 theHandpuppet Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1505
State public school truancy rate tops 30 percent; some counties as high as 57-58 percent 2 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1880
Drillers using more sand, water for W.Va. wells 0 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1343
Toyota pledges $1 million during Advanced Technology Center of South Central W.Va. opening 0 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1368
Chambers puts W.Va. same-sex marriage decision on hold 0 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1484
GOP trying to distract voters, targeted W.Va. delegate says 0 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1459
West Virginia cop caught threatening woman filming rough arrest of terminally ill man 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 9 1916
Hundreds of W.Va. mines workers warned of layoffs 2 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1771
Mini-grants available for service projects 0 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1370
West Virginia women rank last for salary, employment 0 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1406
$5B, 550-mile natural gas pipeline to start in Harrison County 1 theHandpuppet Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1763
UMW endorses Tennant at Labor Day rally 0 Lasher Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 1541
Police altered video showing what happened before cops shot WV man 23 times: lawsuit 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 4 2040
UMWA to host annual Labor Day Celebration in Racine, West Virginia Sept. 1 0 Lasher Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1580
Alert! Federal appeals court says groups can sue over Blair Mountain 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 1592
Author Dinesh D’Souza to keynote GOP dinner four days before federal sentencing 20 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 9 5517
West Virginia Women Work program recognized 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1593
Task force offers free app for abuse victims 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 1453
(WV) Republican Delegate Raines dropping out of House of Delegates race 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1641
Panel discusses impact of Hobby Lobby case in W.Va. 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1524
Son of WV Supreme Court justice arrested after allegedly beating sister 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1964
Poll workers needed for election in November Republican, Democratic parties actively seeking replace 0 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 5 1649
1,100 planned layoffs likely to deal major blow to Appalachia’s iconic coal industry 7 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 2788
Eastern Panhandle politics now shaping West Virginia 1 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1839
1,100 Alpha miners in W.Va. warned of layoffs 4 theHandpuppet Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2526
As TV ads kick off in W.Va.’s U.S. Senate race, coal is still the theme 0 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1554

West Virginia Continued...

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Sen. Manchin's brother sues him, other brother over $1.7 million loan 0 Petrushka Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1808
WV Coal control: How safety board members get picked (a must read) 0 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1616
Campaigning on coal: Why aren’t W.Va. Democrats talking more about the black lung disease crisis? 0 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1462
Nearly $1 million in insurance refunds coming to W.Va. 0 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1625
W.Va. customers’ health insurance subsidies in peril 0 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1515
xpost from Pets. Abandoned Cats/Kittens in Ohio need help (not far from WV border) 0 magical thyme Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1513
Progressive star Warren campaigns with Tennant (WV) 1 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 Jul 2014 6 1664
Fast for the Mountains on 5th day 0 Petrushka Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1578
Miss West Virginia won’t stand silent on the issue of domestic violence 0 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 Jul 2014 12 1747
WVFree: Reproductive Education and Equality in West Virginia 0 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1500
Kanawha River pollution subject of Tuesday DEP hearing 0 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1483
Pocahontas group opposes Dominion pipeline plan 0 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1407
Jobless rate increases for 45 of 55 W.Va. counties 6 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 2230
Local Sales Taxes 5 Lasher Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 2287
Happy birthday, West Virginia! 4 Staph Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1987
Consol reps calm fears of Laurel Creek residents 0 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1544
Companies that use offshore tax havens are big Capito donors 0 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1616
Some WV Republicans back Democrat Casey 1 theHandpuppet Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 1707
Making history? Three gay candidates hold fundraising edge in House races 1 theHandpuppet May 2014 Jun 2014 1 1871
Fighting Back Against Mountaintop Removal Mining in West Virginia 0 Petrushka Jun 2014 Jun 2014 5 1522
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Lasher Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1379
GOP candidate Brad White leads fundraising in campaign to control House of Delegates 0 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 0 1487
Court lets DEP use lower standard on pollution reviews 0 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 0 1509
Kanawha delegates split by party line on abortion special session 0 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 1 1412
Saw this along the road yesterday. 18 elleng May 2014 May 2014 2 3828
Tomblin says he’ll again veto abortion bill 1 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 0 1682
West Virginia primary election: 5 things to know 5 Lasher May 2014 May 2014 0 2327
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 0 1165
Blair Mountain saved from destruction! 1 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 4 1932
West Virginia Primary Election this Tuesday 0 Lasher May 2014 May 2014 1 1841

West Virginia Continued...

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West Virginia’s climate change disconnect continues 1 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 0 1681
New climate report fuels calls for action in W.Va. 1 theHandpuppet May 2014 May 2014 0 1671
Toxic waste [from WV chemical spill] injected into Ohio well 1 Petrushka May 2014 May 2014 1 1703
Freedom execs tied to new chemical company 1 Petrushka May 2014 May 2014 4 1771
Murray Energy to cut off benefits for 1,200 Consol retirees 0 Lasher Apr 2014 Apr 2014 2 1533
W.Va.'s 2nd district GOP primary a crowded race 0 theHandpuppet Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1533
State to get $5.6 million for laid-off miners (WV) 1 theHandpuppet Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 1594
Charleston Mayor Reponds to AG Motion to Dismiss Lawsuit on Gun Law 0 Lasher Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1632
Coal’s future must be discussed, Democratic House candidates say 1 theHandpuppet Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1631
West Virginia: The Story Of A State That Got Bought 0 Petrushka Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 1692
Tomblin vetoes 20-week abortion ban 1 Lasher Mar 2014 Mar 2014 8 1699
Charleston Council repeals handgun restrictions 3 Lasher Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 2009
W.Va. House Democrats face challenge 1 theHandpuppet Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 7659
(WV) Environmentalists unhappy with state fracking bill 0 theHandpuppet Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1617
"Empty Bowls" fundraiser this Sunday to help the hungry 4 theHandpuppet Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 2443
Coal miner slams pro-Rahall ad as 'offensive' in Jenkins robocall 1 theHandpuppet Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 1764
Mayors share gun law concerns 1 Lasher Mar 2014 Mar 2014 1 1620
Legislation touted as means to combat meth labs 15 Lasher Jan 2014 Mar 2014 1 3528
"Montani Semper Liberi" --- a song by Scott Holstein 0 Petrushka Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 2007
"Wait Until You See What Our Coal Addiction Is Doing To West Virginia" (excellent photos) 16 Petrushka Feb 2014 Mar 2014 28 6362
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