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I read an interesting story about Obama admin funded these programs in West Virginia to help those jobs lost as coal mining became less profitable and mines closed, with the locals deciding what programs worked best for their communities. By far the most popular classes were: coal mining... Ironic if true, there may be some lessons learned in there somewhere.

this post was submitted on 02 Aug 2026
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