The whole character of the Crandall Canyon mine disaster changed, for the worse, one year ago this evening. At 6:38 p.m., without warning, the nor...
Huffington Post | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics
The Labor Department's Inspector General said Monday that the federal agency responsible for ensuring the safety of the nation's coal miners was "negl...
Salt Lake Tribune | Robert Gehrke | Posted 11.22.2007 | Politics
Federal safety regulators have given the go-ahead to resume operations at the Tower mine, where 170 miners have been idled since shortly after the dis...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 11.06.2007 | Home
As Congress takes another look at the safety issues plaguing the nation's coal mines, a documentary team from PBS' Expose series is shining a spotligh...
HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 10.31.2007 | Politics
A panel of lawmakers investigating the August mine disaster that claimed nine lives at Crandall Canyon in Utah approved tougher mine safety rules Wedn...
Rep. George Miller | Posted 10.04.2007 | Politics
Preventable tragedies could continue to happen if we don't improve safety in the nation's mines, and Congress has a role to play in that effort.
CNN | Posted 10.04.2007 | Home
Court proceedings of the investigation into the collapse of Utah's Crandall Canyon mine should not be made public, argue attorneys for the Mine Safety...
The Salt Lake Tribune | Robert Gehrke | Posted 09.24.2007 | Home
Crandall Canyon mine co-owner Robert Murray is threatening to sue a professor and an editor over what he claims were defamatory statements regarding h...
The New York Times | DAN FROSCH | Posted 09.24.2007 | Home
In the shadows of the Utah mountain where six miners were entombed and three rescue workers killed last month, a new mine safety commission will conve...
In a candid interview via satellite from China, Olympic...
Update: Keith Olbermann had Rachel Maddow on "Countdown" Tuesday night to celebrate...
UPDATE: A day after Roseanne's blogs from below...
"How honest are we if we tell the truth most of the time &...
Obama's been to Hawaii. We're moving...
I've read the comments. I know what some of you think. Yawn. It's not a story. He's not...
LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama is getting praise from Nashville, courtesy of one...
The New York Times' Kit Seelye is backing up NBC's Andrea Mitchell, who reported on...
Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps. With all the play his name gets right now,...
NEW YORK — The suspense didn't quite compare to the identity of "Deep Throat,"...
Turning conventional neuroscience on its head, new research suggests the...
BURKE, N.Y. -- Everywhere that Janet and Ken Tacy...
Last year I praised Rebecca Taylor and...
Salt Lake Tribune | Mike Gorrell | Posted 08.16.2008 | Home