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The Trump administration has cut programs that protected workers from lung disease, aided those afflicted, and kept miners ...
Coal Association President Chris Hamilton said increased competition, falling prices, and low demand are all coming at the ...
A WARN notice was filed with WorkForce West Virginia on Tuesday for a “mass layoff” at Itmann Mining Company LP, the third in ...
Morgantown, West Virginia, resident Michael Brown told ... However, with Trump back in the White House and pushing coal, Brown said he is worried people will be lured back and warned the state ...
losing access to those crucial services was a lethal threat for the coal miners who depend on them. For West Virginia miners like Harry Wiley, who served as lead plaintiff on the class action ...
White House deputy press secretary, said in a statement. In West Virginia, where 7 in 10 voters supported Trump last year and coal mines employed about 14,000 workers in 2023, the delay in new ...
Other state leaders say coal is needed to power the growth of data centers. West Virginia Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito was at the White House when Trump championed coal. (SOUNDBITE OF ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va, (WCHS) — A bill that would give the director of West Virginia's Office of Miners Health authority when hiring different safety personnel was discussed in the House of Delegates ...
(The Center Square) – West Virginia continues to push other states to protect its coal industry. Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is urging Maryland House and Senate leaders to table a bill that ...