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The Yonder Report

May 31, 2023

Oregon may expand food stamp eligibility to some undocumented households, rural areas have a new method of accessing money for roads and bridges, and Tennessee’s new online tool helps keep track of cemetery locations.


May 25, 2023

The growing number of "maternity care deserts" makes having a baby increasingly dangerous for rural Americans, a Colorado project is connecting neighbor to neighbor to help those suffering with mental health issues, while in Maine, a school district is using teletherapy to tackle a similar...


May 17, 2023

New legislation aims to help rural job numbers, farmers praise Colorado's "Right to Repair" law, and small-town community colleges are seeing an enrollment return.


May 10, 2023

20% of all rural residents are living without health insurance, advocates for America’s small communities outlined priorities at the 2023 Rural Policy Action Summit, and Ohio puts more money toward helping survivors of domestic violence.


May 3, 2023

Congress is being asked to reverse well-meant changes to the FAFSA application process that currently limit student aid for farm families, a trio from business, the nonprofit world, and a Kentucky prison offer a creative solution for a short-handed horse industry, and spuds at an Idaho farm get regenerative...