| 12-31 |
Court action sought on
Massey-Benjamin; Brief asks justices be barred from voting on cases involving
large campaign contributors |
| 12-22 |
CAP report: Where's the (coal) money? |
| 12-11 |
Spending in W.Va. races for Congress tops $12.5M |
| 12-7 |
Candidates spent $6.6
million on election |
| 11-19 |
Supreme mess:
High court high jinks |
| 11-18 |
NEWS ANALYSIS: Supremes to Decide If Justice For Sale in West Virginia |
| 11-17 |
Massey Energy campaign contributions focus of U.S. Supreme Court case on
judicial recusals |
| 11-14 |
U.S. Supreme Court
to hear Massey case |
| 10-30 |
Realtors Spend Big Money to Support Capito |
| 10-28 |
Walker has money edge in court race |
| 10-22 |
Connecticut Hopefuls Flock to Public Financing
|
| 10-20 |
Big Coal
Campaigning to Keep Its Industry on Candidates' Minds |
| 10-14 |
Friend of coal becomes its victim |
| 10-12 |
U.S. Supreme Court Is Asked to Fix Troubled West Virginia Justice System |
| 10-11 |
Court considers case on judicial ethics |
| 10-10 |
"One Dollar for Every West
Virginian." The crazy judicial corruption case that the Supreme Court should
hear. |
| 10-6 |
Lobbyists spent
$30,316 from May through August |
| 10-5 |
Wall Street reaps profits
from political investments |
| 10-5 |
Coal,
gambling interests among donors to those seeking seats in Legislature |
| 10-2 |
Judge Throws Out Injunction in Election Law Case |
| 10-1 |
Cashing in on coal industry support |
| 9-30 |
Judge lifts injunction,
allowing election law enforcement: TV ads in state attorney general
campaign at issue |
| 9-24 |
Reps. Larson and Jones Introduce Fair Elections Now Act |
| 9-19 |
Are campaign
contributors buying justice? |
| 9-11 |
Experts Discuss Influence of Money, Politics |
| 9-7 |
Too Generous |
| 9-1 |
Disguised Bribery |
| 8-22 |
Suit challenges Arizona's Clean
Elections Act |
| 8-8 |
State Web site to display lobbyists' spending |
| 8-5 |
Obama’s
small donors an anomaly, not a trend |
| 8-1 |
Can big-money interests spend millions to put their
chosen judges on the bench, then reap bigger millions in favorable court rulings
by those judges? |
| 7-22 |
Disclosure legislation helps; publicly financed
campaigns better |
| 7-15 |
Manchin signs election disclosure bill |
| 6-29 |
Millionaires Win: A Supreme Court ruling puts public
financing of elections at risk |
| 6-27 |
Campaign disclosure
law, changes stir debate |
| 6-21 |
Tom Miller: Time may be coming for public financing of
campaigns in W.Va. |
| 6-20 |
Special session: Revisit election law |
| 6-19 |
Clean Elections Would Opens Doors in Hawaii |
| 6-16 |
Legislative campaign spending tops $2.5 million |
| 6-6 |
Leaders want to fix election law 'intent' |
| 6-5 |
State Supreme Court race was the priciest primary |
| 5-29 |
May 2008 In the Trenches
newsletter |
| 5-25 |
Pols will go where money is |
| 5-19 |
Coal Country Lacks Consensus on a Nominee |
| 5-19 |
Lobbyist
spending explored |
| 5-15 |
Vacation photos end Maynard's re-election bid |
| 5-11 |
$3.2m poured into legislative races |
| 5-9 |
Political power shift to gambling in Northern WV |
| 5-8 |
3rd parties spend heavily in W.Va. high court race |
| 5-8 |
Lawyers, coal, doctors top contributors in Supco
races |
| 5-8 |
As Election Nears, Candidates Continue to Raise Money |
| 5-8 |
Ireland adds new features to online election reports |
| 5-6 |
Lawyer, gambling-interest money pours into court race |
| 5-5 |
Latest ad in Supreme Court race sparks controversy |
| 5-4 |
Lawyers give most money to Maynard |
| 4-23 |
Election ad restrictions loosened |
| 4/23 |
W.Va. ad rules partly blocked |
| 4-22 |
Putting a Check on Corporate
Power |
| 4-15 |
The Selling of the Judiciary: Campaign Cash ‘in the
Courtroom’ |
| 4-14 |
Upcoming election forums |
| 4-14 |
Voters should know who contributes to candidates |
| 4-12 |
Delegates selected for state convention |
| 4-10 |
Massey Coal's Don
Blankenship Shows his Hand |
| 4-10 |
Lawyers argue over rules for political ads |
| 4-8 |
Candidates, unions seek dismissal of W.Va.
electioneering law challenge |
| 4-8 |
Supreme Court race shaping up to be expensive |
| 4/3 |
Coal Boss: If You
Take Photos, 'You're Liable to Get Shot' |
| 4-3 |
Massey boss threatened, grabbed reporter, ABC News says |
| 3-23 |
Campaign finance has become constant fight for
improvement |
| 3-22 |
Justice for Sale |
| 3-2 |
Campaign money corrupts |
| 3-2 |
Perception that justice can be bought harms the
judiciary |
| 2-29 |
Clean Elections Update |
| 2-27 |
There's no need to take sides in campaign |
| 2-26 |
Conflict: Disturbing problem |
| 2-24 |
We could have clean elections in W.Va. for just $6
apiece |
| 2-22 |
Justice refuses to disqualify himself from Massey
case; Benjamin says ($3.5 million) 'innuendo' not basis for recusal |
| 2-21 |
Clean Elections Update |
| 2-21 |
It's always the public who pays |
| 2-21 |
Starcher Steps Aside in Massey Case, Lashes Out at Court |
| 2-20 |
Massey incest:
Mining CEO so insinuated in W. Va. politics that they can't find judges to hear
his case |
| 2-17 |
Heard Off the Street: Massey Energy estimates $240
million judgment will cost it $16 million |
| 2-15 |
Clean Elections Update |
| 2-15 |
Beth Walker tries to explain ties to Don Blankenship in Supreme Court race |
| 2-13 |
Benjamin asked to withdraw from $240m Massey case |
| 2-8 |
Clean Elections Update |
| 2-7 |
Panel Proposed to Consider Recusal Requests |
| 2-7 |
CALA blasts Grisham over W.Va. comments about his new
book |
| 2-1 |
Clean Elections Update |
| 2-1 |
Beyond campaign finance reform |
| 1-30 |
John Grisham disses Blankenship, WV court; Cites 2004
election as example of judicial corruption |
| 1-30 |
Q&A: Michael Shnayerson, Author of Coal River |
| 1-30 |
Novel linked to state election: Author details idea on
'Today' |
| 1-30 |
Electing judges –
with cash; Merit, not money, should sway judicial elections. |
| 1-29 |
Senate debates merits of appointed versus elected
judges |
| 1-27 |
‘Clean elections’ bill gains support |
| 1-24 |
Clean Elections Update |
| 1-24 |
In wake of photos, recusal, Supreme Court to rehear
Massey case |
| 1-22 |
Starcher stepped down from ’96 case; Motion cited
campaign contributions; high court debate to resume Thursday |
| 1-19 |
Big Coal objects to being called an "outlaw industry,"
but facts are facts. |
| 1-18 |
Coal Industry Plugs Into the Campaign |
| 1-17 |
Clean Elections Update |
| 1-16 |
My Oh Monaco |
| 1-16 |
Maynard admits Monaco meeting; Blankenship not an
influence on rulings, justice says |
| 1-15 |
Maynard trip
raising more questions |
| 1-15 |
Motion Ties W. Virginia Justice to Coal Executive |
| 1-11-08 |
Clean Elections Update |
