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Nearly 400 members, officers and staff who turned out for the union’s Civil Rights and Equity Conference left with an increased sense of ownership and certainty that no matter what their gender, race, faith or sexual preference, CWA is their union.

Eighty-three years ago, when West Virginia formed a state police force, recruits worked hard to earn the military-style campaign hat that has become the troopers’ symbol of pride and tradition.

It’s the stuff of X-Files: studies of radiation poisoning in human beings, military research, and analysis of various scenarios terrorists might unleash in the United States.

CWA locals had their own media “sweeps week” in mid-May when CWA tallied more than 150 new members at TV stations, newspapers and the UPI wire service.

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Exec. Vice Pres. Larry Cohen and District 1 Vice Pres. Larry Mancino, second row, center, pledged full support for an organizing campaign targeting 40,000 residential and health care workers in New Jersey. As part of the effort, CWA is pressing Gov.