Massey CEO Don Blankenship is back in the news again, and so are the Senators from West Virginia. One still trying to make money and keep unions out of mines, the other fighting for better mine safety regulations. I’ll let you guess who’s who.
Massey Energy Gets Their Way as Fight For Mine Safety Legislation Continues |
| By: Chuckie Corra Wednesday September 29, 2010 1:05 am |
WV-2: Capito (R) Will NOT Run for Byrd’s Senate Seat |
| By: Chuckie Corra Wednesday July 21, 2010 7:11 am |
GOP District 2 Rep. Capito not vying for Senate Seat
Manchin Ahead in Senate Special Election Polls for WV |
| By: Chuckie Corra Friday July 9, 2010 10:08 am |
Robert C. Byrd’s Senate seat is up for grabs.
“Hear me now”: Thank You, Senator Byrd, and Farewell |
| By: powwow Thursday July 1, 2010 7:39 pm |
A farewell to the longest-serving federal legislator in American history, Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia. Including excerpts from the tributes of his colleagues, and recommending that certain modern abusive practices be ended to restore the true glory of the institution he loved, served, and defended so well for so long – the United States Senate.
Rest In Peace, Sen. Robert C. Byrd |
| By: Christy Hardin Smith Monday June 28, 2010 7:00 am |
Sen. Robert C. Byrd passed away last evening at the age of 92. A fellow West Virginian remembers his service.
WV-01: Extraneous Mud-Slinging Escalates With A Week Until Primaries |
| By: Chuckie Corra Tuesday May 4, 2010 3:33 am |
West Virginia’s First District Dem Primary is Beginning to Look more interesting.
Obama Demands Investigation Report By Next Week Over Massey Mine Explosion |
| By: Chuckie Corra Friday April 9, 2010 7:42 am |
The Obama Administration wants to get to the bottom of the mining disaster, rescue efforts still going on.


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