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This listing is not rated yet.   Rate it!  |  Report it! Lincoln Walks At Midnight http://mywvhome.blogspot.com/ A just-the-facts approach to politics and government in the Mountain State of West Virginia. Category: Blog Directory » News Blogs » Politics Hits: 1 Date added: 2007-11-11 02:23:53 Alexa traffic rank: 8,387,514 Site average load time: 1.718 Second(s) Fast -  Faster than 49% of websites

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West Virginia to Host Southern Governors
August will bring the Southern Governors' Association to West Virginia for its annual meeting, and Gov. Joe Manchin expects at least nine of his counterparts to attend, the Charleston Daily Mail reports.Manchin is the outgoing chairman of the group, which plans to hold its 74th annual gathering... Read more...
Published 3 hours ago

Election 2008: Daily Shorts
Public Broadcasting chronicles the efforts of alternative parties to get their candidates on West Virginia's general election ballot. With audio.The McCain campaign has enlisted several West Virginia military veterans to aid its in-state efforts, the Charleston Daily Mail reports.The Associated... Read more...
Published 3 hours ago

Mental Health Care in W.Va.
One of West Virginia's two state-run hospitals for people with mental illness has eased its immediate overcrowding problem, but as The Associated Press' Tom Breen reports, "a long-term solution remains elusive.""The state Bureau for Behavioral Health and Health Facilities said it had made efforts... Read more...
Published 21 hours ago

Graham Sues Feds Over Wyoming Aging Prosecution
Former Wyoming County senior agency chief Bob Graham is suing the federal government in the wake of an appeals court ruling vacating his criminal fraud conviction , The Register-Herald of Beckley reports."Under law, the maximum damages he can claim is $50,000 in the federal lawsuit in the U.S.... Read more...
Published a day ago

They Voted For You: Mortgage Crisis
U.S. Reps. Alan Mollohan, D-1st; Shelley Moore Capito, R-2nd; and Nick Rahall, D-3rd, all helped the House pass the "Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008."Capito was among just 45 Republicans to support the bill in the 272-152 vote, which The Associated Press reports came just hours after President... Read more...
Published a day ago

Election 2008: More Shorts
Democrat Barack Obama continues to outraise John McCain among West Virginians, The Associated Press reports, but the presumptive GOP nominee remains favored to win the Mountain State's five electoral votes in November.U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., had $3.3 million on hand by the end of last... Read more...
Published 2 days ago

Massey Sues W.Va. Supreme Court (Again)
Massey Energy Co. has sued to obtain e-mails from Justice Larry Starcher and others at the state Supreme Court that refer to the company or its CEO, Don Blankenship, The Charleston Gazette reports.The Kanawha Circuit Court lawsuit alleges that the court's administration erred by turning down the... Read more...
Published 2 days ago

Election 2008: Shorts
The Associated Press delves into the latest campaign finance reports for U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito, R-2nd, and Democratic challenger Anne Barth. Both have attracted leadership PAC funds from within their respective parties. Barth has zeroed in on the sizable roster of Capito donors from the... Read more...
Published 4 days ago

Quote of the Day
"I believe that issue is going to have an impact on voters, but I'm not sure to what degree."GOP candidate for governor Russ Weeks, to the (Hagerstown, Md.) Herald-Mail, after telling the newspaper that "nearly everyone he meets wants to talk about the controversy surrounding Gov. Joe Manchin's... Read more...
Published 5 days ago

Expanding Cardiac Care in West Virginia
Gov. Joe Manchin got a lot of press over the weekend for his much-anticipated ruling on state heart care regulations.As The Associated Press explains, the governor concluded that "medium-sized West Virginia hospitals may perform emergency procedures to clear clogged heart arteries without onsite... Read more...
Published 4 days ago

The Battle Over Cardiac Care in West Virginia
State health care regulations have left it to Gov. Joe Manchin to decide by Friday whether to allow West Virginia's smaller hospitals to offer more cardiac care, as WSAZ-TV and others explain."Currently, only hospitals with on-site cardiac surgery can perform an angioplasty, a procedure that... Read more...
Published a week ago

Election 2008 Roundup
The Associated Press offers the latest fundraising numbers from West Virginia's U.S. House candidates, focusing on the 2nd District matchup between incumbent Republican Rep. Shelley Moore Capito and Democratic challenger Anne Barth. The Charleston Gazette also reports on the Capito-Barth... Read more...
Published a week ago