On this week’s show, we'll discuss the downturn in Eastern Kentucky coal mining, other challenges to the mining industry and hopes to rejuvenate or replace this important element of the Commonwealth's economy.
Guests: Bill Bissett, President of the Kentucky Coal Association; Andrew McNeill, Executive Director of the Kentucky Oil and Gas Association; and Heather Warman, Executive Director of the Kentucky Environmental Foundation.
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