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Benham is first Kentucky city to pass black lung fund resolution
Action supports miners, their families and communities
September 15, 2018
The federal Black Lung Disability Trust Fund is in danger of financial insolvency. Benham city leaders take action to help prevent that from happening.
Report calls for improvements to coal mine bonding in Central Appalachian states
April 17, 2018
Coal mine bonding programs in West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee require improvements that state and federal agencies should make to better protect communities, the environment and the region's economic future, a report by the Alliance for Appalachia finds.
Harlan Countians to host national Poor People's Campaign leaders
Kentuckians are joining the national call for a moral revival
March 26, 2018
KFTC issues in the News
Here are 5 ways to boost Kentucky's economic development
August 25, 2018
It’s time for a robust discussion about what economic development policies would actually work. We need new ideas that are backed by evidence and rise to meet the moment we are now in. Kentuckians are hungry for bold answers to the old problems facing our state.
Matt Bevin wants to limit LGBT protections against job discrimination
August 25, 2018
Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has joined officials from 16 states in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender do not have special protections against discrimination on the job.
Trump coal plan kills more than it helps
August 23, 2018
Even Donald Trump's own Environmental Protection Agency says his proposal to replace the Clean power Plan would kill and sicken thousands of people.
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