Written by JW Randolph
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.
Sewanee Coal Seam Prohibition Bill Introduced in TN
Tennessee State Senator Berke and Representative McDonald Introduce…
TN Governor Can Lead Tennessee Away from Mountaintop Removal
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam opposed mountaintop removal during…
Scenic Vistas Efforts Becoming Headline News
Tennessee Coal Industry Front Group Falsifies Information In…
Black Water Spill Near Devonia, TN Highlights Out-Of-State Ownership Fears
While One Company owned by WV Businessman Jim…
Virginia Rising to Save Our Sacred Places
#Winning Bolstered by several recent wins in the…
BREAKING: New Poll Finds that Appalachian People Strongly Oppose Mountaintop Removal
Controversial Appalachian politicians promoting mountaintop removal are in…