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Backroads Ballots: Election 2024 by the Numbers
Nov 21, 2024 · Top-Line Results and Rural Voters in Swing States. A Daily Yonder Analysis shows that Trump’s victory was not caused by a surge of Republican rural voters, but instead by a sharp drop in Democratic turnout in major cities and their suburbs.. Tim Marema, editor-in-chief of the Daily Yonder, on voter turnout in 2024: The main story is Trump held relatively close or exceeded his 2020 turnout ...
2024 Rural Writing Contest Best Essay: ‘Rebounders’
4 days ago · Editor’s note: The second annual “Best in Rural Writing Contest” was presented by the rural literary journal The Milk House with promotional support from the Daily Yonder. Judge Dr. Chea Parton selected ‘Rebounders‘ by Don Stewart for best essay and ‘Blood Brother‘ by Jeremy Haworth ...
The Year in Review – Best of 2024 | The Daily Yonder
Dec 27, 2024 · At the Yonder we’re reflecting on another year of the stories that matter most to rural America. From citations of our articles in The New York Times and The Atlantic, to Daily Yonder pieces republished in hundreds of different local and national outlets, we’re proud to bring original reporting, accurate analysis, and compelling storytelling to the rural conversation.
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Commentary: While Political Polarization Is Higher Than Ever, Rural ...
Dec 5, 2024 · The new leaders of the Senate Banking Committee and the House Financial Services Committee have an opportunity to set a strong example of bipartisanship by moving quickly on a new version of the Rural Housing Service Reform Act in the 119 th Congress. This bipartisan bill, introduced in the 118 th Congress by Senators Tina Smith (D-MN) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Representatives Blaine ...
The Country Vote: What Daily Yonder Staff Are Thinking About in …
Oct 24, 2024 · Past episodes of Backroad Ballots have given listeners a nuanced look at who the rural voter is and what she wants by talking to rural organizers, academics, and journalists. Now, we turn to our staff who’ve been thinking about, and reporting on, the impending election for months.. Listen to the newest episode of Backroad Ballots: The Country Vote with the Daily Yonder, available on Spotify ...
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Nov 14, 2024 · Thanks to support from the Wyncote Foundation, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Rural Partner Fund, and other generous donors, contributions from individuals are eligible to be matched up to $1,000 per donor from November 1 …
Commentary: With Agriculture Facing a 'Great Collision,' More …
Nov 8, 2024 · Farmers like Abebe Moliso, whose family land in the Ethiopian highlands became severely degraded from years of monocropping, overgrazing, and slashing the forests in the pursuit of new productive fields, all of which radically changed the local climate. The more he and his neighbors farmed, the less they grew. As the rains vanished and temperatures soared, the topsoil hardened like pavement.