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Congressional leaders discuss rural health care 'sacrifice zones'
The Center Square· 1 hour ago“We are not going to let rural health care in these communities become sacrifice zones,” Sen. Ron Wyden, R-Oregon, said during a U.S.
U.S. Senator Tina Smith introduces bill to help save rural hospitals
KIMT Mason City· 21 hours agoU.S. Senators Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) introduced bipartisan legislation to...
The South Dakota hometown of Laura Ingalls Wilder is set for a growth spurt
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoThat project, according to the company, would process locally grown corn into jet fuel on a 240-acre...
Britt: High maternal mortality rate ‘American issue,’ not Democrat or Republican
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoSen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) encouraged elected officials to work across the aisle in tackling the...
U.S. Congress members meet in Bakersfield, debate expansion of internet access to rural communities
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFriday morning, in Bakersfield, they held a field hearing to discuss how to expand broadband -- or...
Nevada neighbors fear for water as mining claims circle town
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 53 minutes agoEven though U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Las Vegas, recently toured Ash Meadows and testified...
‘STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.’ review: The rise and fall of the record label that gave us Otis Redding...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe rise and fall of Stax Records, the influential but underdog label based in Memphis, Tennessee,...
Chicago suburbs are a big population loser in recent years, census estimates show
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThough the city of Chicago has lost residents in recent years, the suburbs in Cook County have lost...
U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith draws challengers in Nebraska’s 3rd District House race
Nebraska Examiner via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBLAIR, Nebraska — Two Republicans and two Democrats running for Congress in Nebraska’s sprawling,...
Teen refugee's journey from Cameroon to Pittsburgh reflects growth of ESL learners in U.S.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 4 hours agoWhen Reol Audhass and his family fled Cameroon for Pittsburgh last year, surging ethnic violence had...