The Census Bureau released figures about poverty, wealth and income in publishing the American Community Survey. Among the significant headlines is ... Read This Post
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Last Chance: Register to Vote in Kentucky
Kentuckians have less than a week to register to vote (or update a new address if you've moved within the Commonwealth). The deadline to register is ... Read This Post
New Fellowship Opportunity for Rural Journalists
A new fund has been established to help make training in computer-assisted reporting more accessible to those who cover predominantly rural ... Read This Post
Appalachian Transition Conversation Opportunity: Weekend in Wise County
Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards would like to invite everyone to “Weekend In Wise County” on October, 8th-10th. This event is an opportunity to ... Read This Post
“Rural STAR” passes the House
Last Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 240-172 to pass the Rural Energy Savings Program Act (H.R. 4785) with the goal of helping rural ... Read This Post
Community and Small Wind Energy Conference Nov 30
Community Wind across America Community and Small Wind Energy Conferences 2010 It’s time to register for the Community Wind across America ... Read This Post
Twenty-three Governors Including Ky. Gov. Beshear Call for a Renewable Energy Standard
Posted by Martin Richards on KFTC's blog on 9/14/10: A bipartisan group of governors representing citizens across the nation, The ... Read This Post
Lessons from Hungary’s Transition from Coal
The New York Times ran a piece that continues the theme of yesterday's post. Check it out and let us know what you think.As Europe Kicks Coal, ... Read This Post
Appalachia and Wales: Coal and After Coal symposium to be held
As discussed in a previous post, the experience of Wales as it transitions from coal can offer important insights for Appalachia. The Appalachian ... Read This Post
A Monk Walks His Path
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Kentucky’s Piece of “the Federal Pie”
The Courier-Journal ran an editorial today further building on the case for federal support to Kentucky laid out in Sunday’s paper. Both pieces are ... Read This Post
Conventional Wisdom on Coal Supplies Questioned
National Geographic Daily News' Mason Inman recently wrote a story "Mining the Truth on Coal Supplies" that questions the conventional wisdom on the ... Read This Post
