Coal gets partial tax credit victory

by GLENN GANNAWAY • Post News Editor
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The decline in coal industry employment, coupled with modest gains in other industries, has resulted in a waning of coal’s importance in the regional economy. Coal jobs were 13.2 percent of the region’s economy in 1990; that fell to 5.3 percent by 2013.


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