Marking the beginning of the most diverse Congress in the nation’s history, the 113th meeting of the U.S. House of Representatives began on January 3. Nationwide, the Democratic party gained nine seats in the House as a result of the November election, but it remains narrowly under Republican control. We looked at 16 central and southern Appalachian congressional districts to find out: who represents us?
Member Spotlight: Russ Moxley
Volunteer monitors coal mine data and maintains Appalachian Trail
Creating Positive Change: A Note from Our Executive Director
Solar, Environmental Justice and Utility Reform in Virginia
Miners and advocates travel to Washington to ask legislators to strengthen black lung benefits
Layers of injustice: Community concerns ignored as federal regulators allow Mountain Valley Pipeline to begin operation
A week of action to stop zombie coal mines