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OpEd: Kentucky residents who care about the welfare of working miners should ask Congressman Hal Rogers what he plans to do to keep regional MSHA offices open, and to keep miners safe.
A federal program that screens coal miners for black lung disease has been shuttered because of layoffs and budget cuts.
Promising to end the “war on beautiful, clean coal,” President Trump signed executive orders to buoy the industry. But energy ...
Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers praises President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost the coal industry, call's coal ...
After the disaster, MSHA sent inspection teams to conduct impact inspections at mines with a history of repeated problems, many of them underground operations in West Virginia and Kentucky, which have ...
New federal rule to limit coal miners’ exposure to silica dust — a leading cause of black lung disease — is being delayed ...