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Johnson: South Dakota sees wins with latest farm bill markup
Rapid City Journal· 4 days agoThe omnibus, multi-year piece of legislation is rehashed every five years; the U.S. has passed 18 farm bills since the 1930s. The latest version was passed in 2018 and expired ...
Two months after Illinois launched food program, farmers still waiting to get paid
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoA long-delayed state program to get fresh food from local farms to vulnerable communities in...
As USDA updates the Packers and Stockyard Act, meat industry increases political spending, lobbying
Arkansas Advocate· 2 days agoThis is an analysis. It is based on factual reporting, although it incorporates the author’s...
How America can end energy insecurity and close the digital divide at the same time
Fast Company Magazine· 5 days agoThe United States is making significant strides to mitigate carbon emissions, enlisting and...
Jury Finds Trump Guilty on All 34 Counts in His New York Criminal Trial
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBut, under New York state law, if the defendant is alleged to have cooked the books in an effort to...
Radiation exposure compensation program in limbo. What that means for Idaho downwinders
The Idaho Statesman· 1 day agoRepublican leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives flip-flopped on a program to compensate people the federal government exposed to radiation, as advocates held their stance that now ...
'It's a mess:' Richmond restaurants struggle with city meals tax woes
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 19 hours agoRichmond restaurants continue to grapple with issues related to the city's meals tax bills. While...
Daines pursues Crow coal deal benefitting tribe, Signal Peak mine
Billings Gazette· 5 days agoThe Crow Tribe could be receiving payments for coal once again, under a federal bill transferring...
Cryptocurrency mining stirring concerns across rural Georgia as giant server farms buzz
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer· 4 days agoOpposition is growing across Georgia to cryptocurrency mining, the process of creating Bitcoins and other forms of virtual currencies at giant server farm sites. Residents ...
Savvy Senior: Long-term care benefits for veterans and surviving spouses
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 2 days agoQUESTION: I understand that the Veterans Administration has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care costs. ANSWER: The Veterans Administration (VA) does indeed have ...