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From: A Resident – To: The President

This is a letter to President Obama from a local resident, Bo Webb. I sincerely hope President Obama reads this letter and I just wanted to say, Bo is not alone in his plea. He speaks for many. Dear Mr. President, As I write this letter, I brace myself for another round of nerve-wracking explosives [...]

Letter to the Editor, Register-Herald

Before I post the letter, let me catch you up to speed just a little. During the past couple of weeks there has been protests and acts of civil disobedience against the coal industry in support of stopping the inevitable mining on Coal River Mountain and the mining already taking place at the Edwight Surface [...]

Coal industry proud… for crimes against humanity.

An alarming number of people view mountaintop removal and see only the environmental impacts. In my opinion – the environmental aspect, although tremendous, is only a very small part of the issue. The issue should be more about the people living near the sites that have to deal with the explosions, ruined water, airborne debris, [...]

Spotlight On Prosperity – Whitesville, WV

Today I’m going to take you through Whitesville, WV. Whitesville is surrounded/owned by Massey Energy. The mayor of Whitesville, Freddie Harless, is also a Massey Energy employee. He’s one of those sorry excuses for human beings I’ve been talking about as is the entire city council. http://www.boonecountywv.org/whitesville.htm TOWN OF WHITESVILLE, WV MAYOR: Freddie Harless COUNCIL: [...]

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