Written by JW Randolph

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JW Randolph

Raised on the banks of the Tennessee River, JW's work to create progress in his home state and throughout Appalachia has been featured on the Rachel Maddow Show, The Daily Kos and Grist. He served first as Appalachian Voices’ Legislative Associate and then Tennessee director until leaving to pursue a career in medicine in 2012.

Mountaintop Removal is Getting More Attention

David Orr is the man, and this is…

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MTR Pollution in Tennessee

Good info on MTR in Tennessee from Chris…

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No Rest

While this goes on: From iLoveMountains.org tip-o-the-hat to…

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Apex Fire

A terrible fire has broken out in Apex….

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Linkies 10-06-06: HIGHTOWER EDITION

Linkies 10-06-06: HIGHTOWER EDITION Everyone needs to meet…

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A Council’s Courage

My town turned a corner this week. By…

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Black Lung on the Rise

tip-o-the-hat to Hillbilly Savants! ROANOKE, Va. – Black…

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First Archeological Work Done on Blair Mountain!!!

This work greatly increases the chances that we…

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Woah

Zogby just did a new poll of 15…

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Appalachian MTR Panel

Taken by Bob Swenson at last week’s MTR…

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