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No excuse needed! Early in-person voting starts today through November 2 for the general election on November 5. Find your polling location here:
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And there you go. Donald Trump is using footage and photos his campaign took at Arlington National Cemetary for political purposes -- against the rules and laws that govern this hallowed ground. Arlington officials tried to stop him from politicizing the cemetery, and Trump staff physically attacked them. This whole episode is sickening and affront to all those hundreds of thousands of families who never agreed to allow their deceased loved ones to be dragged into politics.
Reminder that the abortion pill and the morning after-pill are NOT the same 🚫 EC is used to PREVENT a pregnancy, not to terminate an already existing pregnancy. Both are safe and effective, but serve different purposes!
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Did you know it's possible to have type 2 diabetes without even knowing it?
Today is National Diabetes Alert Day, and in the latest from our audio storytelling series, we sit down with Melissa Moore, of Perry Co., who's a living example of how diabetes can show up unannounced.
#CoalMiners w/ #BlackLung & their families rely on a monthly stipend to make ends meet, but it isn't keeping up w/ inflation.
#WV & #VA ppl: help push for legislation ensuring the black lung stipend receives a permanent annual cost-of-living adjustment! https://t.co/hRRg0Jq71b
RA director Whitney Kimball Coe and @dailyyonder editor @tmarema are featured panelists at @uchipolitics's Bridging the Divide, a free, 3-day conf. addressing urban-rural divisions in our country in April. Travel stipends available. Learn more at https://t.co/UpAhnG8HHr
It's been 65 days since HB 180, a common sense bill to protect us and our neighbors from electric shut-offs, has sat without movement in Frankfort. Thousands of Kentuckians have suffered in the meantime. Call and demand HOUSE leadership put HB 180 in a committee!
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Hey @AndyBeshearKY think we could break out some of that “rainy day” money before this elder breaks his neck??? This is a flood survivor! This is not acceptable! Let’s raise some money for lumber cause ain’t nobody else gonna do it. HELP!!!
👷♂️With federal taxpayer dollars flowing in to plug orphaned and abandoned oil and gas wells, the Appalachian region could see thousands of jobs created in the next few decades! 📈
@thecentersquare covered @O_R_V_I's latest report. Read here:
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In addition to rolling out our main catalog of films, our youth program, @AppMediaInst, made its entire catalog public! Check out the playlist on our YouTube channel. Also, you can now stream select films on Amazon Prime and Tubi! Read our blog for more: https://t.co/DAWwRTRk83
Country music is inextricable from Black culture, no matter how much the music industry has tried to separate them. Beyoncé’s new country songs could force a long-overdue change to how we think about a genre.
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While students across the country are experiencing issues with a buggy FAFSA update, educators hope the new changes will offer benefits for rural students in the long run.
Story via @opencampusmedia
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