west virginia
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Coal Plant Won’t Pay Its Rent, but Can Pay Joe Manchin
One of Senator Joe Manchin’s biggest financial windfalls is also late on rent — very late.
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West Virginia Plans To Allow Mobile Voting For Disabled People
While e-voting still has a lot of the U.S. nervous and fretting about cybersecurity concerns, West Virginia is planning to roll out the mobile voting technology to even more residents. Governor Jim Justice aims to sign a bill next week requiring that all counties provide an online ballot option to voters with disabilities”as they already…
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This Coalnado Is About As 2019 As It Gets
If last year was the year of firenado, it’s only fitting that this is the year of the coalnado.
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These Cemeteries Are All That Remain Of Mountains Destroyed By Mining
Mountaintop removal mining is exactly as destructive as it sounds. In West Virginia coal country, entire mountaintops have been stripped into barren wastelands for the sake of coal. But every once in a while, you’ll see a lonely island of green — a centuries-old cemetery that just barely continues to exist.