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This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Telehealth a lifesaver for aging populations in rural TX, experts say it shouldn't replace in-person care; SD's ag university sees more students in rangeland management; Maine improves kids' success by embracing rural community schools.
This week on #TheYonderReport: The neediest in MO are watching the possible effects of cuts to Medicaid; IL is among several states raising alarms over AI data centers and building resiliency among teenagers is the goal of Trekkers in Rockland, Maine.
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This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Barriers for Americans with disabilities still common in rural & urban communities; expansion of detention centers could hurt rural economies and deteriorating water infrastructure is costing Eastern Kentuckians.
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This weeks on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Staff cuts at the USDA could hinder the rollout of a regenerative agriculture program; rural voters led a record-turnout in the TX primaries as conservationists there worry massive border wall will spoil the Rio Grande. #NewsFromRuralAmerica
This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Advocates for those with disabilities in Idaho and nationwide are alarmed by proposed Medicaid cuts, programs that provide virtual crisis care are making inroads in rural SD and WY, and the mighty bison returns to Texas. #NewsFromRuralAmerica
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New England's already high electricity prices have locals concerned about proposed AI #DataCenters, and three-quarters of Montana school districts report decreased absenteeism due to on-site #Health clinics.
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This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: An IL university is trying to fill gaps in the nationwide pharmacy shortage; AL plans to address high infant mortality rate using robots in maternal care; neighbors helping neighbors is behind a successful New England weatherization program.
This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Crackdown on undocumented immigrants in Minneapolis created chaos for nearby agricultural community; federal funding cuts have upended tribal solar projects in MT; and similar cuts to a college program have left some students scrambling.
This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Silver #mining made Northern Idaho wealthy, but left its mark on people's health, and critics claim rural renewable energy eats up farmland, while advocates believe they can co-exist.
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This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Immigration crackdown in MN has repercussions for Somalis statewide; rural Wisconsinites say they're blindsided by plans for massive AI data centers; opponents of mega transmission line through Texas' Hill Country are alarmed by its route.
This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Training to prepare rural students to become physicians has come to MN's countryside; a grassroots effort in WI aims to bring childcare & senior-living under the same roof; solar power is helping restore Montana s buffalo to feed the hungry.
This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Rural Appalachia is being eyed for massive AI centers, locals are pushing back; some farmers say government payments meant to ease tariff burdens won't cover their losses; rural communities explore novel ways to support home-based childcare.
This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Debt collectors may soon be knocking on doors in Kentucky over unpaid utility bills, a new Colorado law could help homeowners facing high property insurance due to wildfire risk, and after deadly flooding, Texas plans a new warning system.
Happy New Year! This week on #TheYonderReport: From electric oyster farming in Maine, to Jewish descendants reviving a historic farming settlement in New Jersey and the resurgence of the Cherokee language in North Carolina, @dailyyonder.bsky.social looks back at 2025.
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This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Farmworkers' advocates say Trump administration cuts to ag workers' wages will deepen poverty; another effort underway to sell off national parks; Colorado artist is practicing civil disobedience to protest their perceived politicization.
This week on #TheYonderReport w/ @dailyyonder.bsky.social: States wait to hear how much money they'll get from Rural Health Transformation Program; DHS is incentivizing local law enforcement to join federal immigration crackdown, & Texas is creating its own Appalachian Trail.
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This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Farmers face skyrocketing healthcare costs if Congress fails to act this month; residents of communities without mental health resources are getting trained themselves; and a flood-devasted Texas theater group vows, 'the show must go on.'
This week on #TheYonderReport w/@dailyyonder.bsky.social: Native American tribes left out of Rural Health Transformation Program; cold temps burden rural residents w/higher energy prices; MO archivist: documenting queer history in rural communities critical amid ongoing attacks on LGBTQ+ rights.
This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Texans agree to spend billions to improve their water systems, ICE appears to be readying a detention center along Oregon's picturesque coast and a Georgia community echoes a familiar refrain with concerns about massive AI data centers.
This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Carbon credit markets help rural property owners in Maine, other states keep their land; residency programs aim to bring more doctors to rural Montana; pollinators encounter politics at the U.S.-Mexico border wall.
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This week on #TheYonderReport with Roz Brown and The Daily Yonder: A voting shift by VA's rural Repubs helped Dems win the Nov governor's race; Louisiana is adopting new projects to help rural residents adapt to climate change, and as Thanksgiving approaches, Indiana is responding to more bird flu.
This week on #TheYonderReport with Roz Brown & @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Farmers are being squeezed by trade wars, government shutdown; ICE tactics have alarmed a small Southwest Colorado community where agents used tear gas to subdue local protestors; aquatic critters help Texans protect water.
This week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: States like Vermont are learning the hard way that FEMA funds for natural disasters are not guaranteed; folks in the Adirondacks' Lake George have developed model for reducing salt runoff; microplastics are common in Minnesota's waterways.
The news from rural America, this week on #TheYonderReport with @dailyyonder.bsky.social: Expired #FarmBill leaves popular programs in limbo; a complicated fight is brewing over four-day school weeks in New Mexico; volunteers help #preserve the state's 300-year old Pecos Mission Church.
This week on #TheYonderReport: Rural grassroots organizers in AZ band together to take on industrial developers, health care cuts threaten CA's homegrown solutions to rural doctor shortages and the Navajo Nation is reshaping the future of its education system.
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