Election 2008 Shorts (Updated)

• The Associated Press reviews the latest presidential campaign finance reports to find that Barack Obama outraised fellow Democrat Hillary Clinton among West Virginians last month, but that she maintains the lead to-date for funds collected in the state.

• MetroNews' Talkline checked in with the Obama and Clinton camps regarding today's action in Pennsylvania, and the upcoming West Virginia primary May 13.

• AP also reports on the latest survey of West Virginia's lawyers that ranks the Supreme Court and circuit judge candidates. The State Bar has posted its survey and a press release.

• A federal judge has partly granted a preliminary injunction sought in a challenge of the state's rules governing election communications. But the ruling stops short of exempting broadcast ads from disclosure and reporting requirements. AP has the story.