Ahliya Roy is a 5th generation Mainer, Maine School of Science and Mathematics student and Rural Youth Organizer for JustME for JustUs, a grassroots organizing nonprofit in Maine.

In Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former district, Shawn Harris is trying to pull off something Democrats have been unable to do: win a seat in Congress.

Data center hyperscalers promise the same fat pitch of jobs and revenue CAFOs once did. They’ve also learned about how to destroy local resistance.

The Trump administration’s attempts to federalize and delegitimize elections has found its analogues in some rural counties. In response, local organizers are stepping up to protect the vote.

In his new book, Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry (Island Press, 2024), Austin Frerick identifies contemporary “Barons” in seven different corporations—such as ...

Rob Wallace, an evolutionary epidemiologist who researches how industrial agricultural structures influence disease emergence, is executive director of the Agroecology and Rural Economics Research ...

Earlier this month, Bennett’s third novel in the series, A Trade of Blood, debuted on the New York Times fiction best seller list at #10. The story follows Ana, a detective for the Empire of Khanum, ...

While news-grabbing primaries have featured populist versus establishment matchups, Iowa is facing two different forces: MAHA ...

Until recently, if you drove down the main street in Cairo, Illinois, a majority Black community at the southernmost point of the state, you wouldn’t have been able to find a grocery store. Like many ...