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May 27, 2020
But the pandemic has made the problem worse, too.
April 30, 2020
In a rural village in upstate New York, our hospital laid off staff because there’s not enough for them to do.
April 1, 2020
“Travel into Greene County from any area at this time is inadvisable and is highly discouraged,” the legislature said.
February 26, 2020
I proudly staked a Bernie yard sign on my lawn in 2016. This cycle, it’s still in my garage, and I haven’t yet decided whom I’ll vote for in the 2020 primary.
February 5, 2020
I hope people driving through my town don’t see the sign and believe everyone here—and in small towns around the US—is a caricature.
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January 1, 2020
Getting along is a necessity when you know you’re likely to run into each other at the only gas station in town. But it’s also a frame of mind.
November 29, 2019
Democratic politics will lose all remaining connection with rural areas of the country if young people leave home and never come back.
November 4, 2019
And other tales from the Internet wilderness.
October 4, 2019
This is one of a year-long series of dispatches about life and politics in rural America, written by former Nation managing editor Karen Rothmyer.
September 13, 2019
This is the first of a year-long series of dispatches about life and politics in rural America, written by former Nation managing editor Karen Rothmyer.
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