OpEd: Kentucky residents who care about the welfare of working miners should ask Congressman Hal Rogers what he plans to do to keep regional MSHA offices open, and to keep miners safe.

The Trump administration’s efforts to cut expenses have led to the cancellation of hundreds of federal leases, including one ...

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum visited two Warrior Met mines to emphasize the administration’s commitment to lifting ...

The Trump administration’s feckless business-first, workers-last approach is leaving the nation’s coal miners to die—and now ...

Safety advocates are bemoaning the delay of new safety standards to protect coal miners from deadly dust exposure.

Find out how the Trump administration’s DOGE cuts to grants and federal real estate are affecting your community.

The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency. Nearly three dozen MSHA offices would have their ...

Anyone in the US who’s depended on a respirator to provide protection against dust, smoke, mold or airborne viruses has ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency. Nearly three dozen ...

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