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WV Delegate Mike Caputo: Coal Jobs and Safety Act not really about jobs or safety 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1633

Mitch McConnell has recruited some new passengers to ride his Coal Train Express to kill Clean Power 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 4 2273

Petition urging the Fayette County Commission to ban industrial waste dumping, 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1771

Fayette County Injection Wells at Lochgelly (WV) Stir Controversy 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1586

Creationist efitorial screed in Gazette is shameful 7 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 7 3288

As Mountaintop Mining Spreads, Lawmakers Oppose Rule To Protect Streams 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 6 1718

Interstate pipelines to steal from WV 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1726

Atlantic Coast Pipeline continues to raise questions f/ Dominion 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1618

Former DHHR official says she was fired for water testimony 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1826

Court filings say water company built intake upstream from FreedomInd in ’60s, ’70s; not utilized 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1615

Report: Rural WV roads, bridges among worst in nation, MI worst 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1647

Interactive map showing communities at risk from continued mountaintop removal mining. 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 3 1661

PA resident urges: "Fight the gas companies" 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1699

MVP and ACP Pipeline Meetings Scheduled in WV 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1557

Patriot Coal files Chapter 11 — again 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1665

Study warns of MCHM toxicity 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1531

Proposed rule on noise limits for oil, gas sites in PA pleases none (plus WV rep't) 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1769

Diesel Fuel Tanker Truck Fire Shuts I-79, Northwest of Morgantown WV 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1863

Charleston Council has questions about MCHM dumping 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1753

DEP blasts Freedom cleanup/bankruptcy proposal 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1496

Freedom Industries waste headed for Charleston landfill 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1728

The tortured hills of West Virginia 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1490

A better way to monitor water 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2151

April/May 2015: UpComing Meetings on Pipelines & Watersheds in West Virginia 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1828

WV-DEP should reform itself in the public interest 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1853

WV lawsuit against clinic a travesty 2 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 8 2171

Tonite on Al Jazeera's Faultlines: "Water for Coal," 10 pET 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1756

Coal job losses more than offset by other energy gains, but not in W.Va. 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2166

Opinion: Mountaintop removal mining is a crime against Appalachia 2 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 2104

Appalachian Preservation Project conference open to the public 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1852

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West Virginia Railroad Museum on track for April 18 grand opening 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 2024

More on Natural Gas Pipelines in Central West Virginia 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1881

Upcoming fracking & pipeline events & meetings 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1709

YAAAY! 8 elleng Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 3096

West Virginians fight pipeline domain battles 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1837

Blankenship repeats ‘not guilty’ plea 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2199

U.S. Forest Service Extends Comment Period on Mountain Valley Pipeline 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2290

SWA Opposes Fracking Disposal “Cell” in Wetzel Landfill 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1874

WV-DEP’s Huffman: Strip-mine & mountaintopping health studies deserve ‘closer look’ 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1641

Pipeline Informational Meeting Coming Up March 28 in Buckhannon 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1594

The Safety Aspect of Very Large Pipelines 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1602

WV Legislature Fails to Pass “Forced Pooling” on Last Day 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1707

Deregulation a theme of this WV legislative session 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1752

WV cardboard sled comoetition 2 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 2099

Crude Oil Volatility Excessive in WV Unit Train Derailment, Explosions & Fires 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1920

CSX Ordered to Clean-up the Areas Impacted by WV Train Derailment 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1803

x post: WV-DEP & Legislators are Gutting our Water Protection Laws 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1823

"Forced Pooling” is the Taking of Personal Property Rights 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2486

WV Newspapers’ Independence on Energy in Doubt, Harrison & Preston Counties 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1780

WV legislature proves they're musogynists - override Tomblin's veto 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1745

Tomblin: Morrisey has facts wrong in Supreme Court ACA brief 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1913

WV Senate cares more about killing regs that help ensure clean water than health of populace 2 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2603

West Virginia Republicans Want To Throw People In Jail For Helping Uninsured Get Obamacare 2 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2094

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1852

Delegate with HVAC business pushes to repeal regulations 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1717

WV Statehouse Beat: Reaction to oil train explosion 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2052

More than a train will be derailed before All THIS is over – 3 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 13 2319

4 bills to increase water & air pollution risk 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2006

WV Gas Industry Forcing Pooling Again 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1622

House conflict of interest on used car 'as is' bill 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1866

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Upcoming WV meetings on interstate pipelines 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1822

From At Least 1990 To 2015 EVERY Federal Elected Official In WV Got Money From CSX (Oil Crash) 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1675

2 views on pooling mineral rights (bill in legis now) 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2005

Bakken crude, town reactions, coal company bought back - WV energy/disaters 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1711

WV Legislators Eager For Massive Rollback Of Water Standards (repost w/link) 2 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2041

Hundreds attend rally against prevailing wage, right-to-work bills 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1953

All five residents of a West Virginia town voted to ban LGBT discrimination 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2015 Feb 2015 9 2342

Formaldehyde leak reported at DuPont Belle 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1753

Public comment on WV-VA-MD pipelines thru Natl Forest 5 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 8 2506

Freedom Industries executives want trial delay 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 3021

Procter & Gamble to build $500 million plant in Berkeley County 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1979

Woman arrested in Beckley pastor slaying 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1653

West Virginia GOP Bros Invent New Kind Of Rape: The ‘Legal’ Kind - Repost fm Niyad 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2168

Carving their futures in snow 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2030

I need, eventually, to find a forever home for a gentle gray tabby named Jack... 2 Flaxbee Dec 2014 Feb 2015 2 2275

Companies bid millions to drill under WV state lands, water 3 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2379

Shoulda posted this on WV in 1st place 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1937

Secretive conservative group holds $25K fundraiser at Edgewood 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 1767

Pipeline Explodes In West Virginia, Sends Fireball Shooting Hundreds Of Feet In The Air 5 Panich52 Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2875

Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship asks to postpone arraignment, is denied 1 theHandpuppet Nov 2014 Jan 2015 6 2022

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