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Where Coal Is King, Candidates Must Tread Carefully

As Kentucky’s two U.S. Senate candidates joust to prove their loyalty to coal, one gubernatorial candidate has found himself in political trouble over the same issue.

From the Here & Now Contributors Network, Erica Peterson of WFPL takes a look at the oversized role the fossil fuel continues to play in the commonwealth’s elections.

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