297 posts found, showing 10 per page
Action Alerts WVEC February 17, 2020This Bill is Trash (Literally)On Monday, HB4690, relating to solid waste authorities, is up for second reading, with a final vote on Tuesday morning. This bill quickly went through House Judiciary last week, with one civil engineer testifying in favor of the bill. The Solid Waste Authorities oppose this bill and so do we! MoreIssues: Solid waste Action Alerts WVEC February 7, 2020Monday @ 8:30 AM – Public Hearing for HB4615 Anti-Protest Join citizens and organizations this Monday Morning to voice your opinion for the right to peaceful assembly in West Virginia, before it's too late! HB4615 “West Virginia Critical Infrastructure Protection Act” is an ALEC bill aimed at raising criminal and civil penalties for trespassing, actual damage and tampering, and conspiracy to peacefully protest near any of these infrastructures. MoreIssues: Event, Legislation Action Alerts WVEC January 24, 2020Say No to HB 4443.On Friday, the Health Government Organization committee is taking up HB 4443 - “Shifting funding from the Landfill Closure Assistance Fund to local solid waste authorities” This bill takes more money from the DEP, endangering our health and safety. MoreIssues: Legislation, Solid waste Action Alerts WVEC January 23, 2020Join Us Tuesdayfor E-Day at the Legislature!You are invited to attend E-Day at the Legislature on Tuesday, January 28 from 9 am to 2 pm at the West Virginia State Capitol. Activists and other visitors will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on civic engagement during our day at the Legislature! MoreIssues: Event
Action Alerts from 2001 through 2012 are available in the archive vault (no fluff).