Funding Opportunities Could Become Stalled

GOP Tax Reform — What’s in it for Appalachia?

In the early hours on Saturday, the Senate passed the GOP’s tax reform bill. The vote fell primarily along party lines, with all 48 Democrats voting against the bill, alongside the sole Republican Senator Bob Corker of Tennessee. The final version of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was sent […]

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Job-spurring grants in Appalachia are targeted in Trump’s budget. Here’s what is on the line

In 2015, Cassidy Wright-Hubbard was a seventeen-year-old sophomore at Southeast Community and Technical College in Cumberland, Kentucky. Raised in Harlan, she was dually-enrolled in high school and college studying for her art degree. But she needed an income and jobs in the area are few and far between. Most people […]

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