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5/9 AFSCME Legislative Report: Congress to Consider Emergency Funding Bill
5/9 Friday Alert: State Regulators Seek Greater Authority to Oversee Medicare Advantage Plans
5/2 AFSCME Legislative Report: Promise of Presidential Veto Kills Anti-Privatization Provision in Farm Bill
5/2 Friday Alert: Release of New Voting Record Commemorates Start of Older Americans Month
4/25 AFSCME Legislative Report: House Defies President Bush and Votes to Block Medicaid Cuts to States
4/25 Friday Alert: Call to Action for Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries is Coming Soon
4/21 Friday Alert: Northeastern Regional Meeting Coincides with Pennsylvania's Primary
4/18 AFSCME Legislative Report: Bill to Block Bush Cuts to Medicaid Moves Forward 
4/11 AFSCME Legislative Report: House Subcommittee Adopts Bill to Block Bush Regulatory Cuts to Medicaid
4/11 Friday Alert: Tax Filing Deadline Has Added Significance for Retirees This Year
4/4 Friday Alert: Prescription Drug Prices Becoming More Unbearable as Economy Slides
4/4 AFSCME Legislative Report: Senators Rockefeller, Snowe and Kennedy Introduce Legislation Providing Aid to States and Relief from Bush Medicaid Regulations
3/28 Friday Alert: Western Regional Meeting is Pronounced a Success!
3-27 E-Activist Network: Shame on Elaine
3/20 Friday Alert: Retirement Security of Bear Stearns Employees Up in the Air
3-15

West Virginia AFL-CIO announces Primary election endorsements

3/14 AFSCME Legislative Report: House and Senate Pass Strong Budget Resolution and Reject President Bush's Budget Plan
3/14 Friday Alert: New Hampshire Alliance Members Greet Sen. McCain with Protests...
3-10 Final Report for AFSCME Council 77 - On the 2008 Legislative Session (updated 3/27)2008\03_27.pdf
3/7 AFSCME Legislative Report: Budget Resolutions Pass House and Senate Budget Committees
3/7 Friday Alert: John McCain Restates Support for Social Security Privatization
3/5 Rank-and-file state workers may get bigger pay raises under legislative proposal
2/29 WV Legislative Quick Update - One Week Left
2/29 AFSCME Legislative Report: Governors Urge Congress to Stop Costly Regulations in Health Programs
2/29 Friday Alert: Medicare Advantage Plans Costing Many Seniors More
2/22 Friday Alert: Seniors Must File Federal Tax Returns in Order to Receive Stimulus Checks
2/19 Eastern Panhandle DOH Pay Grievance DECISION finally issued by Grievance Board - Now on to Circuit Court for AFSCME members. Read the decision that took so long here.
2/15 AFSCME Legislative Report: Action on Farm Bill Heats Up
2/15 Friday Alert: Two D.C. Events Spotlight Bush Budget Cuts for Seniors
2/8 AFSCME Legislative Report: Congress Clears Stimulus Bill
2/8 Friday Alert: Super Tuesday Leaves Clinton, Obama, and McCain with the Most Delegates
2-5 'Meet & Consult' Committee has its 3rd meeting
2/1 AFSCME Legislative Report: Congress Works to Advance Economic Stimulus Plan
2/1 Friday Alert: State of the Union and FY ’09 Budget Offers Seniors Little
1/25 WV Legislative Quick Update - Week 3
1/25 AFSCME Legislative Report: Economic Stimulus Plan on the Move
1/25 Friday Alert: State of the Union Address Likely to Reveal Bush’s Vision for Seniors in ’08
1/18 AFSCME Legislative Report: AFSCME UrgesCongress to Eliminate Benefit Inequities for Public Retirees
1/18 Friday Alert: February 5th Shaping Up To Be Historic Day in Race for U.S. President
1/15 WV State Employees rank 50th in US Census Pay Survey
1/14 WV Legislative Quick Update - Week 2
1/11 Friday Alert: Senators Hillary Clinton, John McCain Win New Hampshire Primaries
1/4 Friday Alert: Sen. Obama, Former Gov. Huckabee Win Iowa Caucuses 
2007 News and Update Archive
 

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