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Are Today's Cars Too Smart for Their Own Good?

(March 4) -- Today's cars are technical wonders largely controlled by complex computer systems. But as Toyota struggles to identify the cause of the sudden acceleration problems that are believed to have contributed to the deaths of dozens of people, some are wondering whether all that technology is really such a good...

Without a Public Option, Is It Really Reform?

(Dec. 15) -- The holiday season rush is on in Washington. President Barack Obama is pushing the Senate to pass a health care reform bill by Christmas. Now it looks like the legislation won't include everything on his wish list. Senate Democrats have decided to drop a proposal to let people buy into Medicare starting at...

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THE HUFFINGTON POST

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Sen. Jay Rockefeller today sent a letter to Lord Justice Brian Leveson, who is currently leading a special judicial investigation into phone hacking and other alleged illegal activities by News International, a subsidiary of News Corporation.

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05/23/12 Rockefeller, Manchin target prescription drug abuse Source: Charleston Daily Mail - Charleston WV West Virginia Senators Jay Rockefeller and Joe Manchin want to include amendments aimed at curbing prescription drug abuse and doctor shopping in a bill that should come up for a vote in the U.S. Senate in the coming days.
05/18/12 Sens. Manchin and Rockefeller to Keep Fighting for... Source: CBS - WDTV 5 - Bridgeport WV U.S. Senators Joe Manchin and Jay Rockefeller have asked the U.S. Postal Service to give fair treatment to West Virginia as it moves ahead with closing dozens of mail processing centers nationwide.
05/15/12 Post offices to stay open on limited basis Source: The Montgomery Herald - Montgomery WV Shorter hours and an idea that harks back to an era when the general store doubled as a post office are options offered last Wednesday by the U.S. Postal Service to spare thousands of rural outlets from the chopping block.
05/14/12 SEC Guidance Is a Really Big Deal Source: TaoSecurity In November I wrote SEC Guidance Emphasizes Materiality for Cyber Incidents , my thoughts after reading an article by Senator Jay Rockefeller and former DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff.
05/12/12 Jay Rockefeller on rocky ground with coal Source: Hot Air As Ed already reported this week , the Obama administration has taken belated notice of the fact that coal still provides a lot of the nation's energy, (and jobs!) and is attempting to recalculate their political playbook accordingly.