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A DAY IN THE LIFE

Fighting an Uphill Battle

A rural activist's campaign to highlight the costs of coal

Whitesville, W.Va.

On a crisp morning, inside an old post-office building emblazoned with an exterior mural that mirrors its rugged mountain surroundings, Judy Bonds starts another day of fighting to retain the scenery — and the way of life of those who...

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