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Retired coal miner Stanley "Goose" Stewart holds a helmet he wore inside the Upper Big Branch mine when it blew up on April 5, 2010, killing 29 men, as he stands for a portrait at his home in Orgas, W.Va., on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/John Raby)

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Voices from coal country say closures of MSHA offices will endanger mine safety
By JOHN RABY AND LEAH WILLINGHAM - Associated Press
Fri,04/04/25-11:07PM , 29 Reads
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it's safe for anyone to work in the industry right now.
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Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia says he won’t seek reelection next year. AP correspondent Shelley Adler reports.

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Democratic West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin won't seek reelection, giving GOP a key pickup opportunity
By JOHN RABY AND LEAH WILLINGHAM - Associated Press
Thu,11/09/23-1:44PM , 65 Reads
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced Thursday that he won’t seek reelection in 2024, giving Republicans a prime opportunity to pick up a seat in the heavily GOP state.
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