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In Virginia, Democrat Hoping to Oust Republican Tests Anti-Corruption Message Echoing Around CountryHAYES, Va. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman may have spent nearly two decades in Congress, but the Republican is emphasizing the humbler parts of his resume while running for another term this year. His advertisements talk about his work in a tomato cannery and on a fishing boat, and how he commutes to Washington from the same modest home in rural Virginia…

U.S. News & World Report6h agoWhole story →

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Ohio Democrats’ path to the governor’s office runs through rural areas that had turned against themDemocrats say their nominee for governor in Ohio, Dr. Amy Acton, represents the party’s best chance in years to win that office. MARIETTA, Ohio

Breitbart News Network2d agoWhole story →

Rural Data Centers Are in for a Big Federal Tax BreakUnder the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, data center projects in rural areas could be eligible for major tax benefits starting next year. Some hyperscalers do not seem eager to take the free cash.

WIRED3d agoWhole story →

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Journalists Evaluate Rural Voter Sentiment, MAHA Movement, and Gene-Editing FindingKFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances.

KFF Health News4d agoWhole story →

Iowa lawmakers to vote on raising tax incentive cap for a $15B steel plantIowa lawmakers returned to the Statehouse Friday to consider expanding state tax incentives. Officials say the change is needed to secure a $15 billion steel plant project for the state. President Donald Trump announced the plant on Monday. He called it a major economic and national security investment. The project is planned for Iowa's southeast corner,…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution4d agoWhole story →

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USDA rolls out big change to rural energy grant programA Michigan farm has been caught in a tug-of-war over a rural energy grant program. Its funding for a solar project was restored right as the federal government changed the rules for the program.

M Live Michigan6d agoWhole story →

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Maine Senate race may come down to Collins' and Jackson's home county : NPRHome to both Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic candidate Troy Jackson, Maine's senate race has put rural Aroostook County in the spotlight.

NPR6d agoWhole story →

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Talarico courts rural Texas voters in Senate race against PaxtonThe Democratic Senate candidate said Republicans have hurt farmers and small towns as he touted positions on energy, data centers and healthcare.

The Dallas Morning News7d agoWhole story →

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Madison County's commissioner candidates speak on taxes, rural needsThe five candidates — Bill Briggs, Shannon Dowler, Jeremy Hensley, Connie Molland and Alan Wyatt met in a Sept. 22 forum at AB Tech in Marshall.

Asheville Citizen-Times7d agoWhole story →

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DPHHS announces $9M worth of relief to rural EMS agenciesThe funds come from the Rural Health Transformation Program, a federal initiative to overhaul rural healthcare in light of Medicaid cuts tucked into last year’s budget bill.

Billings Gazette8d agoWhole story →

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Western Slope hospitals, CMC receive millions in federal grants for rural healthcareMillions of dollars in federal funding are headed to Western Slope healthcare providers as the state looks to address persistent rural workforce shortages and expand access to care.

The Aspen Times8d agoWhole story →

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Texas awards $51 million in first round of Rural Texas Strong fundingGov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday that Texas is awarding $51 million in federal funding to rural hospital districts and authorities as part of the state’s Rural Texas Strong initiative.

FOX 4 News9d agoWhole story →

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Ohio’s next governor to face rural hospital cuts, people losing insurance: Capitol LetterGovernor hopefuls Amy Acton and Don Kissick talk their health care plans.

cleveland.com9d agoWhole story →

Trump administration awards $23M to boost rural healthcare in DelawareA major infusion of federal money is headed to Delaware health centers, with nearly $23 million aimed at expanding care and modernizing services.

Baltimore News11d agoWhole story →

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Alaska to launch second funding round for Rural Health Transformation ProgramThe federal program is meant to produce long-term transformation, but strict rules are leading to short timelines.

Anchorage Daily News11d agoWhole story →

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Legislative committee opts to move funds away from rural sch...Deadline approaching to distribute $186 million of federal allotment

Lewiston Morning Tribune11d agoWhole story →

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Opinion: Federal drug program is a prescription for protecting rural Alaska careFor rural clinics and tribal health organizations, 340B discounts can mean the difference between expanding services and cutting them.

Anchorage Daily News11d agoWhole story →

Mississippi's Governor Awarded More Than $104 Million to Improve Rural Healthcare. Where's It Going?A handful of recipients accounted for a substantial share of the first round of federal awards to boost rural health in Mississippi, according to an analysis of funding conducted by Mississippi Today.

U.S. News & World Report12d agoWhole story →

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Lt. gov. candidates talk policy, trade barbsWith just over a month until Election Day, candidates for lieutenant governor faced off in a Thursday debate on topics from data centers and affordability to how their role would complement the next governor of New Mexico. Republican state Sen. David Gallegos positioned himself as a voice for rural communities in former Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull’s…

Albuquerque Journal12d agoWhole story →

Trump faces pressure from rural state lawmakers over beef importsSome lawmakers are putting pressure on the White House to change course on its move to increase imports of beef.

Washington Examiner13d agoWhole story →

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