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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

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

by Daily Yonder

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

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

Craft Mentors Bring New Makers Into The Fold In The Appalachian Weaving Community

like color theory and dressing a loom—she said there’s something else students get from her classes.

February 18, 2026

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Dialysis Care in Rural America Limits Choice

Editor’s Note: This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data reporter.

February 18, 2026

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Ozarks Notebook: Reclaiming Local News

or stepped in to buy — a handful of legacy newspapers.

February 17, 2026

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Alabama’s ‘Pretty Cool’ Plan for Robots in Maternity Care Sparks Debate

when equipment and internet are available — telehealth.

February 17, 2026

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Advocates, Economists Question Effects of Rural Health Transformation Fund

In December, the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced his office would begin rolling out the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding, but rural

February 16, 2026

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Wyoming Wants To Make Five-Year Federal Rural Health Funding Last ‘Forever’

This story was originally published by KFF Health News. Wyoming officials say they have a plan to make five years of upcoming grants from a new $50 billion federal rural health program

February 16, 2026

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Reimagining Rural Innovation: Part 1

Rural innovation faces constant funding opportunity gaps. Rural businesses represent 12% of all U.S. firms but receive less than 1% of venture capital (VC), with more than half of all VC flowing

February 16, 2026

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45 Degrees North: Voting While Female

It’s been very, very cold here at 45 degrees north. Cold enough to freeze water pipes, and then some. Once those pipes are frozen, people don’t always make the best choices about

February 13, 2026

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Q&A: Journalist and Filmmaker Jon Bonfiglio

In September 2025, my colleague Ilana Newman and I canoed 50 nautical miles down the Hudson River to spend time in and report on the environmental issues faced by the rural communities

February 13, 2026

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Cuts to Childcare Grants Leave Rural Students in Limbo

Major changes to a federal childcare grant program have forced student parents across the country to scramble for care in the middle of the academic year. The disruption has been felt by

February 11, 2026

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