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Jamie Goodman
Jamie is an Appalachian local with a deep and unshakeable love of the mountains her family has called home since the mid-1700s. With a background in journalism and communications, she has been with Appalachian Voices since 2008 and currently serves as our Director of Digital Innovation and Technology.
Wednesday, February 21st, 2024 | Posted by The Appalachian Voice | No Comments
This year, the App Studies Conference will be held at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina, from March 7 to March 9. Along with a wide array of grassroots partners, Appalachian Voices will be there to learn, teach and have a good time! [
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Thursday, July 27th, 2023 | Posted by The Appalachian Voice | 6 Comments
It is with great sorrow that we reflect on the life of David Hairston, a profoundly inspirational community leader, a deeply respected member of the Appalachian Voices Board of Directors, and a treasured friend to many. [
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Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022 | Posted by The Appalachian Voice | 3 Comments
After a decade of focusing on water pollution from coal mining, Appalachian Voices’ coal impacts team is embarking on an ambitious project to monitor air pollution in communities impacted by coal mining and other fossil fuel infrastructure, and in other communities where air quality is an environmental justice concern. [
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Tuesday, September 6th, 2022 | Posted by The Appalachian Voice | No Comments
Appalachia’s biggest problem may lie below our feet. Throughout the booms and busts of the coal industry, landholding corporations have kept their grasp on the land which previously held coveted resources. [
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Thursday, March 17th, 2022 | Posted by The Appalachian Voice | 2 Comments
MVP backers and supporters like to say the pipeline is 90% complete. That just isn't true — and many hurdles stand in the way of this dangerous pipeline. Find out more in this blog post from us and our partners Sierra Club and the POWHR Coalition. [
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Friday, December 17th, 2021 | Posted by Jamie Goodman | No Comments
In the wake of the tragic tornados that devastated communities in western Kentucky last week, our friends at Kentuckians for the Commonwealth are curating a growing list of ways to help. [
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Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 | Posted by Jamie Goodman | No Comments
Appalachian Voices recently nominated our partner Jason Carney for the Click & Pledge Foundation “Undercover Hero” video award. [
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 | Posted by Jamie Goodman | No Comments
Join us on Wednesday, May 26 at 11 a.m. for our release of a new tool that monitors the growth of trees and other vegetation on old surface coal mines in Central Appalachia. [
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Monday, June 8th, 2020 | Posted by The Appalachian Voice | No Comments
Appalachian Voices stands in solidarity with the millions of Americans nonviolently rising up across the country in anguish and outrage to demand justice and dismantle systemic racism in America. [
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Thursday, July 25th, 2019 | Posted by The Appalachian Voice | No Comments
More than 150 coal miners or their widows and loved ones traveled to D.C. in July to call for action on black lung legislation. [
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Friday, May 24th, 2019 | Posted by Jamie Goodman | No Comments
Folks from across North Carolina have banded together to oppose a bill that would allow Duke Energy to more easily raise rates AND foist their cost for doing business onto N.C. ratepayers. [
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Tuesday, May 15th, 2018 | Posted by Jamie Goodman | No Comments
Become a member of Appalachian Voices before May 31, and be entered to win two 4-day tickets to FloydFest. It's Membership for the Win! [
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