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Governor Manchin Flooded With Calls & Letters Opposing Verizon-Frontier Deal | (01.25.10)

Gov. Manchin Joins Public Rally Against Sale of Verizon | (01.11.10)

Verizon-Frontier Merger Costs Customers, Workers, Taxpayers | (01.08.10)

Union intervenors rip proposed Frontier settlement in Ohio | (01.08.10)

Public Rally to Stop Sale of Verizon on January 10 | (01.06.10)

Groups Join in Opposition of Verizon-Frontier Deal | (12.07.09)

West Virginia PSC Staff and Consumer Advocate Oppose Proposed Verizon-Frontier Deal | (11.16.09)

State Would Replace Nation’s Top Ranked Broadband Service Provider With One of the Worst | (11.04.09)

FairPoint Communications Inc. Enters Chapter 11 Bankruptcy | (10.26.09)

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