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Making Plans for 2018

The Appalachian Voices team came together from across the region in August to discuss how to best protect and uplift the region in 2018 and beyond.

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Hellos and Goodbyes

As we say goodbye to our former associate editor Elizabeth (Lee) Payne, we welcome our new associate editor Kevin Ridder and our newest AmeriCorps Project Conserve member, Becca Bauer.

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Appalachian Voices Annual Membership Meeting

On Nov. 30, you can meet the Appalachian Voices team at any of our four offices to learn more about what we’re doing and discuss ways to advance a clean, just future in the region.

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Fighting Duke Rate Hike

Appalachian Voices stands against the proposed Duke Energy residential customer rate hike of 16.7 percent, which pushes the burden of cleaning millions of tons of toxic coal ash to ratepayers.

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EPA takes major step to end Mountaintop Removal Mining

The EPA took a major new step towards…

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Blankenship and Kennedy: Head-to-Head

By_Bill_Kovarik An often pointed but unfailingly polite debate…

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Avatar in Appalachia

The characters are different but the plot is…

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AV objects to secrecy of sludge dam safety study

Appalachian Voices has filed a Freedom of Information…

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Bo Webb’s urgent letter to President Obama is getting picked up by bloggers

These sites have carried Webb’s full letter: Huffington…

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A heckofa job

By Bill Kovarik They might as well have…

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