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Construction and real estate saw the highest revenues among all nonemployer businesses in rural America in 2023, grossing more than $69 billion, according ...
Rural America has a lawyer shortage. According to an article published by the University of California Davis Center for Poverty and Inequality Research, ...
This story was originally published by Stateline. Across the nation, Medicaid is the single largest payer for mental health care, and in rural America, ...
A coalition of nonprofits, tribes, and local governments is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the ...
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to ...
In Falfurrias, the county seat of Brooks County in South Texas, the New Covenant Church has hosted a food pantry for over three decades, witnessing the ...
I live in Shenandoah County, Virginia. I’m a factory worker. A farmer. A father of twogirls, one still in diapers. I get up before the sun, and most days ...
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Unlike vouchers favored in many Republican states, which allow parents of public school children to take the dollar equivalent of the state’s payment per pupil and use it to pay tuition at a private ...
This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a ...
Expanding rural extension programs beyond agriculture could help universities balance needs between rural and urban communities.
One of my favorite things to do outdoors as a kid was go fishing. My dad and I would load up his Toyota 4Runner with poles, tackle gear, and a little cup of live worms and drive to the trout-stocked ...