13
May
2020
Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Devil Put The Coal In The Ground’ By Steve Earle
Steve Earle recorded an album, “Ghosts of West Virginia,” that centers on the survivors of the Upper Big Branch coal mine explosion. The third track on the album, which will be released on May 22, is “Devil Put The Coal In The Ground.” It’s a foot-tapping piece of Americana with
05
Jul
2018
With Construction Temporarily Halted, How Resistance Against Mountain Valley Pipeline Has Unfolded
Construction of the Mountain Valley Pipeline, which faced protests from environmental activists and residents in West Virginia and Virginia, was temporarily halted in June.
11
May
2016
Sanders’ Wins In West Virginia, Indiana Prove He Should Fight To The Convention
Clinton crushed Obama in West Virginia in 2008, winning by by over 40 points. This time around she lost by double digits.