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Gayle Manchin: ‘The stars have just lined up' for Appalachia
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Gayle Manchin: ‘The stars have just lined up' for Appalachia

Gayle Manchin's appointment to lead the Appalachian Regional Commission adds to the region's recent gains in political prominence.
Lawmakers, union urge mine safety regulators to act on silica dust

Lawmakers, union urge mine safety regulators to act on silica dust

A group of Ohio Valley senators says a watchdog agency’s recent report shows that federal regulators must do more to protect coal miners from silica dust.
Federal judge threatens jail time as coal company flouts court orders

Federal judge threatens jail time as coal company flouts court orders

American Resources Corporation, which owns mines in Kentucky and West Virginia, is facing sanctions after failing to comply with a bankruptcy court’s orders, even after the company received $2.7 million in government aid.
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