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In Arizona, Trump’s promise to save coal jobs is colliding with reality

Kelsey Mo//March 6, 2017//

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In Arizona, Trump’s promise to save coal jobs is colliding with reality

In Arizona, Trump’s promise to save coal jobs is colliding with reality

Kelsey Mo//March 6, 2017//

If the Navajo Generating Station near Page closes at the end of 2019, as its owners plan, it would mean the loss of hundreds of jobs...

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