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Rural issues
Rural issues news and analysis from The Nation
June 18, 2018
A new book shows the impact of the financial crisis on everyday lives.
June 1, 2018
John Norris, a savvy strategist for Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama, is running a campaign that seeks to reconnect Democrats with farm country.
May 16, 2018
A Native American woman was just nominated for governor of Idaho—winning big with a message that Democrats must reach out to rural and small-town voters.
April 25, 2018
A new effort aims to talk to voters the Democratic Party too often ignores.
March 6, 2018
But with politicians skirting an overdue reckoning with the energy industry, more struggles are ahead.
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November 2, 2017
The farm bill of the future…Toxic present, toxic past…Nuclear insanity…Backyard sustainability…
September 28, 2017
A peek inside the rogues’ gallery… A real Shonda … End of the line… Tending our rural roots…
August 24, 2017
Party leaders must take direction from actual rural Democrats and independent progressives.
August 8, 2017
Jane Kleeb describes her journey from Republican to Bernie Sanders Democrat—and what it takes to forge unlikely alliances.
November 22, 2016
A lot of low-income voters believed Trump when he promised to make America great. They’re in for a rude awakening.
