Legal Ruralism has featured s everal posts in recent years about the closure of prisons in rural California and the implications for host co...

On Tuesday, voters across New Hampshire will head to the polls to cast their ballot in the first official primary of the 2024 election seaso...

The Iowa Caucuses will take place on Monday, and media outlets are chock full of coverage.  Particularly noteworthy in terms of attention to...

Scott Wilson writing in the Washington Post last fall provided a deep dive into why California's rural hospitals are faltering.  The da...

Kaiser Health News reported this week on child care shortages in rural America, featuring a story out of the eastern Montana town of Jordan ...

Read more about the series from North Country Country Public Radio .  Far-right extremism is thriving in small, rural communities across the...

The following book review by Olivia Weeks was published by the Daily Yonder . In their new book, The Rural Voter: The Politics of Place and ...

I've seen a great deal of coverage of this topic in recent weeks.  With no time to compose a post, I'm just going to list and link t...

Colorado Public Radio was just one media outlet covering last night's news that Colorado congresswoman Lauren Boebert would be abandoni...

NPR's Elissa Nadworny and the Hechinger Reports' John Marcus filed this story from Crossville, Tennessee, population 12,000 .  The s...

Amy Feiereisel for  North Country Public Radio reported yesterday on teacher shortages in northern New York.  Here's an excerpt:   Just...