Miner Change: Trump’s Big Talk On Coal Brings Small Change in First Year
Donald Trump loves coal. He campaigned on a promise to […]
Read More“It’s going to take resoluteness”: Elizabeth Sanders on uprooting white supremacy in Central Appalachia and beyond
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Read MoreRemembering the River People
Looking back, four years after the 2014 Elk River chemical […]
Read MoreCivil Rights and the All Mighty Economy
When I attended Clintwood High School throughout the mid-’90s, there […]
Read MoreSwallowing Us Whole: New Regulations on Predatory Lending Felt in Appalachia
In the Borderlands of Appalachia With a population of 494 […]
Read MoreWest Virginia Sees Increase in ‘Family’ Sex Trafficking Related to Opioid Epidemic
West Virginia’s drug epidemic may be leading to increases in […]
Read MoreWho’s That on Your Right?
“We are transferring power from Washington, D.C. and giving it […]
Read More‘You’re Watching Your Time Run Out’ — What the End of DACA Means for ‘Dreamers’ in WV
Democrats and Republicans say they want to pass immigration reform […]
Read MoreWest Virginia Jails Are in Crisis — What Should We Do?
How bad is the staffing crisis in West Virginia’s jails […]
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