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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 1603

Mitch McConnell has recruited some new passengers to ride his Coal Train Express to kill Clean Power 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 4 2219

Petition urging the Fayette County Commission to ban industrial waste dumping, 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1742

Fayette County Injection Wells at Lochgelly (WV) Stir Controversy 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1559

Creationist efitorial screed in Gazette is shameful 7 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 7 3181

As Mountaintop Mining Spreads, Lawmakers Oppose Rule To Protect Streams 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 6 1689

Interstate pipelines to steal from WV 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1693

Atlantic Coast Pipeline continues to raise questions f/ Dominion 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1586

Former DHHR official says she was fired for water testimony 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1781

Court filings say water company built intake upstream from FreedomInd in ’60s, ’70s; not utilized 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1590

Report: Rural WV roads, bridges among worst in nation, MI worst 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1621

Interactive map showing communities at risk from continued mountaintop removal mining. 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 3 1633

PA resident urges: "Fight the gas companies" 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1662

MVP and ACP Pipeline Meetings Scheduled in WV 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1527

Patriot Coal files Chapter 11 — again 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1623

Study warns of MCHM toxicity 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1503

Proposed rule on noise limits for oil, gas sites in PA pleases none (plus WV rep't) 1 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1731

Diesel Fuel Tanker Truck Fire Shuts I-79, Northwest of Morgantown WV 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 1 1835

Charleston Council has questions about MCHM dumping 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1725

DEP blasts Freedom cleanup/bankruptcy proposal 0 Panich52 May 2015 May 2015 0 1470

Freedom Industries waste headed for Charleston landfill 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1696

The tortured hills of West Virginia 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1462

A better way to monitor water 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2113

April/May 2015: UpComing Meetings on Pipelines & Watersheds in West Virginia 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1797

WV-DEP should reform itself in the public interest 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1817

WV lawsuit against clinic a travesty 2 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 8 2124

Tonite on Al Jazeera's Faultlines: "Water for Coal," 10 pET 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 1728

Coal job losses more than offset by other energy gains, but not in W.Va. 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 2122

Opinion: Mountaintop removal mining is a crime against Appalachia 2 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 4 2052

Appalachian Preservation Project conference open to the public 0 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 1820

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West Virginia Railroad Museum on track for April 18 grand opening 1 Panich52 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1978

More on Natural Gas Pipelines in Central West Virginia 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1851

Upcoming fracking & pipeline events & meetings 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1676

YAAAY! 8 elleng Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 2988

West Virginians fight pipeline domain battles 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1808

Blankenship repeats ‘not guilty’ plea 3 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2140

U.S. Forest Service Extends Comment Period on Mountain Valley Pipeline 1 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2236

SWA Opposes Fracking Disposal “Cell” in Wetzel Landfill 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1842

WV-DEP’s Huffman: Strip-mine & mountaintopping health studies deserve ‘closer look’ 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1613

Pipeline Informational Meeting Coming Up March 28 in Buckhannon 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1565

The Safety Aspect of Very Large Pipelines 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1569

WV Legislature Fails to Pass “Forced Pooling” on Last Day 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1678

Deregulation a theme of this WV legislative session 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1725

WV cardboard sled comoetition 2 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 2046

Crude Oil Volatility Excessive in WV Unit Train Derailment, Explosions & Fires 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1895

CSX Ordered to Clean-up the Areas Impacted by WV Train Derailment 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 2 1774

x post: WV-DEP & Legislators are Gutting our Water Protection Laws 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1789

"Forced Pooling” is the Taking of Personal Property Rights 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 2455

WV Newspapers’ Independence on Energy in Doubt, Harrison & Preston Counties 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 0 1753

WV legislature proves they're musogynists - override Tomblin's veto 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1724

Tomblin: Morrisey has facts wrong in Supreme Court ACA brief 0 Panich52 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 1 1882

WV Senate cares more about killing regs that help ensure clean water than health of populace 2 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2556

West Virginia Republicans Want To Throw People In Jail For Helping Uninsured Get Obamacare 2 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2060

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 appalachiablue Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1832

Delegate with HVAC business pushes to repeal regulations 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1688

WV Statehouse Beat: Reaction to oil train explosion 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2012

More than a train will be derailed before All THIS is over – 3 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 13 2264

4 bills to increase water & air pollution risk 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1977

WV Gas Industry Forcing Pooling Again 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1594

House conflict of interest on used car 'as is' bill 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 1828

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Upcoming WV meetings on interstate pipelines 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1789

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 1643

2 views on pooling mineral rights (bill in legis now) 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1976

Bakken crude, town reactions, coal company bought back - WV energy/disaters 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1681

WV Legislators Eager For Massive Rollback Of Water Standards (repost w/link) 2 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1998

Hundreds attend rally against prevailing wage, right-to-work bills 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1921

All five residents of a West Virginia town voted to ban LGBT discrimination 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2015 Feb 2015 9 2298

Formaldehyde leak reported at DuPont Belle 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 1719

Public comment on WV-VA-MD pipelines thru Natl Forest 5 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 8 2424

Freedom Industries executives want trial delay 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2982

Procter & Gamble to build $500 million plant in Berkeley County 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1939

Woman arrested in Beckley pastor slaying 0 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1620

West Virginia GOP Bros Invent New Kind Of Rape: The ‘Legal’ Kind - Repost fm Niyad 0 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2140

Carving their futures in snow 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1998

I need, eventually, to find a forever home for a gentle gray tabby named Jack... 2 Flaxbee Dec 2014 Feb 2015 2 2228

Companies bid millions to drill under WV state lands, water 3 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 2 2320

Shoulda posted this on WV in 1st place 1 Panich52 Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1902

Secretive conservative group holds $25K fundraiser at Edgewood 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2015 Jan 2015 2 1739

Pipeline Explodes In West Virginia, Sends Fireball Shooting Hundreds Of Feet In The Air 5 Panich52 Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 2799

Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship asks to postpone arraignment, is denied 1 theHandpuppet Nov 2014 Jan 2015 6 1982

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