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.

Easley Calls for Cap on Gas Tax

From the Charlotte Observer : Gov. Mike Easley…

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NC to Consider Leaving Federal Fisheries Group

An interesting bit of news from the Jacksonville…

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Charles Taylor Vs. National Forest Sale (part 34)

The Asheville Citizen-Times has another report on Charles…

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Blue Ridge Parkway Funding Lessens

Anne Whisnant over at the News & Observer…

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Wind power in Appalachia

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Where the Appalachians meet the Atlantic

Here are some pictures from the stickball game…

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Open Thread

Howdy yall. Got back down to freezing the…

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Western NC Republicans want Outer Banks Drilling

From the WSJounal: A bill supported by four…

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New Head of EPA, Accused of Manipulating Data, to be Confirmed Tommorrow?

[Thanks to kissingrock 🙂 – jdub] Any Virginians…

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Open Thread

Happy Spring! Here are some interesting links (Big…

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