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

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

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A Nation of Neighbors: Takeaways From a Fellowship Studying Immigration in Rural America

A Nation of Neighbors: Takeaways From a Fellowship Studying Immigration in Rural America

My colleague Smmo Ozawa and I spent the past year recording oral histories about immigration in the rural United States. One of my favorite interviews happened at the police station in Fort Morgan, a small, Eastern Colorado town where I

December 4, 2025

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In Louisiana, Land Along the Coast Is Disappearing

In Louisiana, Land Along the Coast Is Disappearing

Louisiana’s land is disappearing for many reasons: rising sea levels, erosion, wetland degradation, and more frequent

The Rush at Rush Pond

The Rush at Rush Pond

Starr Lodge Four of us sleep in borrowed beds at Starr Lodge; the fifth, our host

Q&A: Rural Maine Newspaper Editor Alex Seitz-Wald

Q&A: Rural Maine Newspaper Editor Alex Seitz-Wald

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

November 28, 2025

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Q&A: Rural Maine Newspaper Editor Alex Seitz-Wald

Q&A: Rural Maine Newspaper Editor Alex Seitz-Wald

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

November 28, 2025

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Q&A: Rural Maine Newspaper Editor Alex Seitz-Wald

Q&A: Rural Maine Newspaper Editor Alex Seitz-Wald

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

November 28, 2025

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Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

This story was originally published by ProPublica in collaboration with Anchorage Daily News, KYUK, and NPR’s Station Investigations Team. For more than a decade, the Kuspuk School District asked Alaska’s education department for

November 27, 2025

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Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

This story was originally published by ProPublica in collaboration with Anchorage Daily News, KYUK, and NPR’s Station Investigations Team. For more than a decade, the Kuspuk School District asked Alaska’s education department for

November 27, 2025

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Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

This story was originally published by ProPublica in collaboration with Anchorage Daily News, KYUK, and NPR’s Station Investigations Team. For more than a decade, the Kuspuk School District asked Alaska’s education department for

November 27, 2025

National

Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

This story was originally published by ProPublica in collaboration with Anchorage Daily News, KYUK, and NPR’s Station Investigations Team. For more than a decade, the Kuspuk School District asked Alaska’s education department for

November 27, 2025

National

Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

Alaska Owns Dozens of Deteriorating Schools. Now It Wants Under-Resourced Districts to Take Them On.

This story was originally published by ProPublica in collaboration with Anchorage Daily News, KYUK, and NPR’s Station Investigations Team. For more than a decade, the Kuspuk School District asked Alaska’s education department for

November 27, 2025

National

Hail Storms in Colorado’s Front Range Is the ‘Largest Catastrophe[…]for Insurance’

Hail Storms in Colorado’s Front Range Is the ‘Largest Catastrophe[…]for Insurance’

If you want to get away from cell phone service, there aren’t many places more remote than southeastern Colorado. This ranch country is also home to one of the most violent forms

November 26, 2025

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Hail Storms in Colorado’s Front Range Is the ‘Largest Catastrophe[…]for Insurance’

Hail Storms in Colorado’s Front Range Is the ‘Largest Catastrophe[…]for Insurance’

If you want to get away from cell phone service, there aren’t many places more remote than southeastern Colorado. This ranch country is also home to one of the most violent forms

November 26, 2025

National

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