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Three mayors discuss this week's meeting in Washington and how they and other mayors are taking on national challenges at the local level - from the mortgage crisis to climate change to immigration.
Jerry E. Abramson, mayor, Louisville Metro (Louisville and Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Sheila Dixon, mayor, Baltimore
David G. Wallace, mayor, Sugar Land, Texas
A look at the impact mountaintop mining is having on the environment and the health of communities living in southern West Virginia and what's been done about it.
Michael Shnayerson, a contributing editor to "Vanity Fair," and author of several books, including "The Car That Could" and "The Killer Within."
Joe Lovett, Executive Director of Appalachian Center for the Economy and the Environment in Lewisburg, West Virginia. He’s also a lawyer at the center of the book “Coal River.”
Judy Bonds, Co-Director of Coal River Mountain Watch
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