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In the counties where people voted heavily for Donald Trump, the trade war is making itself known.

Rural areas saw rates of homelessness increase faster than in urban parts of the US. Since then, rates in rural areas have continued to match or outpace urban areas.

The Monroe County Council and Monroe County Commissioners recently agreed to reallocate $156,989 in unused American Rescue Plan Act funds.

The two-year tax task force has less than six months to deliver legislative recommendations.

OCRA's Building Socially Connected Communities program hopes to address what’s becoming a loneliness epidemic.

The Center of Rural Engagement’s 2024 Rural Solar Eclipse Scholars support partners around Indiana, helping them use the eclipse as a catalyst for social connection.

The USDA is forecasting a 25-percent decline in farm revenue in 2024 — this comes from higher costs, lower prices and reduced government aid. Some farms are proceeding with caution.

Join us this Friday as we will talk with guests about the shortage of attorneys and the future of the legal profession in Indiana. 

Many Hoosiers don’t have adequate access to mental health services. The lieutenant governor said broadband plays an important role in addressing barriers to access for rural communities.

In Indiana, 25 percent of counties are designated maternity care deserts and an additional 28 percent have low or moderate access to maternal care.