Commentary: Rural Voters Help Candidates Sink or Swim in Great Lakes Races for Senate

Senate races from the Great Lakes region prove the Democrats must stop discounting the rural vote in their election strategies.

Robin Johnson and Matt L. Barron, The Daily Yonder

What Trump’s Environment and Energy Policies Could Mean for Rural America

Environmental deregulation, rescinding of federally allocated funds, and boosting fossil fuel sectors seem to be at the forefront of the new Trump administration.

Julia Tilton, The Daily Yonder

Trump unravels US climate agenda as he promises to ‘drill, baby, drill’

From declaring a “national energy emergency” to exiting the Paris Agreement, here is everything climate-related Trump did on Day 1.

Joseph Winters & Naveena Sadasivam, Grist

Commentary: Jimmy Carter’s Forgotten Legacy as a Champion of Rural Causes

Memorials to the former president have overlooked his continued commitment to rural healthcare and agriculture, informed by his life in Plains.

Charles Hayslett, The Daily Yonder

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