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Deep in Coal Country, Miners With Black Lung Say Government Is Suffocating the ‘Working Man’

This story was originally published by AP News. Lisa Emery loves to talk about her “boys.” With each word, the respiratory therapist’s face softens and shines with pride. But keep her talking,

November 17, 2025

by Daily Yonder

Q&A: Dr. Holland Haynie on Rethinking Rural

Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Like what you see here? You can join the mailing list at

December 19, 2025

by Daily Yonder

Can Cows and Solar Power Coexist? We’re About to Find Out

This story was originally published by Inside Climate News. It is unusual to have a utility-scale

Q&A: Dr. Holland Haynie on Rethinking Rural

Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each

Commentary: Data Centers Aren’t the Only Threat to Farmland

Protests against data centers have exploded across the US, with communities revolting against a multitude of proven damaging effects on energy prices, clean air and water – and the devastation of tens

September 28, 2026

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Yonder Radio: Rural Healthcare Affordability, Colorado Tarantula Festival, and ‘What is Rural?,’

Every week, Yonder Radio brings rural conversations with national reach to listeners around the country.

September 25, 2026

National

Q&A: Community Advocate Harnesses Local Solutions

Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder.

September 25, 2026

National

Economic Frustration Tests Trump’s Standing With Rural Voters, New KFF-AP Poll Finds

up from about half in a KFF-Washington Post survey in 2017.

September 25, 2026

National

45 Degrees North: Why Go To A Farm Show?

A farm show is not the same as a state fair.

September 24, 2026

National

Ozarks Notebook: A Revived Home for a Centuries-Old Square Dance

decades, perhaps — since Jim Stuart had been to a square dance at the Taney Center.

September 23, 2026

National

Documentary: Roe Was Never Enough

Like many millennial daughters of second-wave feminists, I grew up with an explicit understanding of Roe v.

September 23, 2026

National

Study: Rural Hospitals Struggle with Increased Data Demands

from the regulatory standpoint, from a resourcing standpoint ….

September 22, 2026

National

Childcare Is Key to Disaster Resilience

The day before Hurricane Helene blew into Western North Carolina, Jeneal Hensley, a licensed family child care provider, was taking care of five children in her Swannanoa home.

September 21, 2026

National

Q&A: Photographer Jeremiah Ariaz

Jeremiah Ariaz is a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow whose photography explores the decline of small-town U.S. newsrooms, and celebrates the rural reporters who are fighting long odds to keep local media coverage alive

September 18, 2026

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