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WHAT:       Coal Forum Event/Rally

WHERE:     State Capitol Complex, Charleston, WV

When:        Wednesday, Oct. 21 – 10:30 a.m.

The West Virginia Coal Forum will host an event/rally this Wednesday – October 21st – beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the State Capitol Complex in conjunction with the President’s visit to Charleston.  Coal miners, policy makers, impacted citizens and others will discuss how federal coal policies are impacting their lives.

The President will speak to the impact of substance abuse on West Virginia and the nation on Wednesday.  Federal coal policies have eroded mining and related jobs in our state. Substance abuse is increasing while mining jobs decline. 

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