Pro Bike Races Return To Charleston
The 2026 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships will take place June 16-21 on the roads of downtown Charleston.
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Coal Mine Reclamation
Abandoned Mine Land Development Grants Available In W.Va.
Federal funding is available for economic development projects along abandoned mine lands in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVulnerable Mine Reclamation Bond Concerns Has W.Va. Senate Planning To Be Proactive
Concerns over vulnerable mine reclamation bonds in West Virginia has the Senate attempting to be proactive according to Senate President Craig Blair (R-Berkeley) who introduced Senate Bill 1, “Creating a Mining Mutual Insurance Company” on the first day of the 2022 legislative session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislative Leaders Discuss Priorities At Lookahead Session
Panel discussions during the West Virginia Press Association's annual Legislative Lookahead brought together lawmakers from the West Virginia Senate and the House of Delegates along with other state stakeholders with the media focused to discuss their priorities in the upcoming legislative session.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCourt Says Lawsuit Against W.Va. DEP Over Mine Reclamation Fund Can Proceed
A federal court has ruled that a lawsuit brought by environmental groups over West Virginia’s coal mine reclamation fund can continue.
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LISTEN: Investigative Reporter Mark Olalde On ‘House Of Cards’ Systems That Dictate Mine Cleanup
Coal production in the Ohio Valley has decreased by nearly 50 percent since 2009, according to federal data. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has flattened…
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