Trump and Harris to meet in long-anticipated debate Tuesday night in Philadelphia by Ashley Murray, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
As record heat sweeps the US, some must choose between food and energy bills by Melba Newsome, KFF Health News
Postindustrial hears from the Georgia candidate taking on Marjorie Taylor Greene by Postindustrial Staff
As election nears, Michigan, other states confront intimidation of clerks by Peggy Dodd, Pierce Gentry, Shelby Rickert, & Olivia Talkington
Harris and Biden campaign in Pittsburgh as presidential race enters the home stretch by Kim Lyons, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Michigan plots “drone zone” to test package delivery tech of the future by Paula Gardner, Bridge Michigan
Cornel West is relying on right-wing lawyers to advance his left-wing presidential campaign by Jon King and Abdelafatah Mukhtar, Michigan Advance
Safeguarding America’s electoral integrity – not to mention Democracy – is popular again! by Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell, former US Rep. Melissa Hart, former US Rep. Jim Gerlach, and former Pennsylvania House Speaker Keith McCall
How Kamala Harris can win on EVs, please rural voters and unions, and accelerate the greening of U.S. transportation by Mark Yonkman
A 10-year-old pointed a finger gun. The principal kicked him out of his Tennessee school for a year by Aliyya Swaby, Propublica
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro energizes the DNC with a call for “freedom” by Kim Lyons, Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Democrats trying to reverse election losses in rural America urge focus on economy by Jacob Fischler, Kentucky Lantern
Inside the political fight to build a rural Georgia hospital by Andy Miller, Sam Whitehead, KFF Health News
The rural Americans too poor for federal flood protections by Claire Carlson and Elizabeth Miller / The Daily Yonder, Climate Central
In rural Tennessee, domestic violence victims face barriers to getting justice. One county has transformed its approach by Paige Pfleger, WPLN/Nashville Public Radio
How Kamala Harris can fix our Southern border, show strength, address a “root cause,” and please rural voters by Mark Yonkman
“Life-Changing Support”: In rural North Carolina, a program for treatment of Substance Use Disorder through pregnancy and beyond offers care and counters stigma by Taylor Sisk, The Daily Yonder
The politics holding back Medicaid expansion in some southern states by Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom
In West Virginia, banning certain addict services makes drug users suspicious by Caity Coyne, West Virginia Watch
Enviros cheer Michigan Supreme Court upholding tighter permitting rules for factory farms by Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance
On Lake Michigan, a coal-fired steamship and ferry eyes a clean-energy future by Kelly House, Bridge Michigan
Federal law thwarted Chicago’s attempt to sue gun makers. But now it has a new strategy by Vernal Coleman, ProPublica
LGBTQ+ elected officials in Ohio see path forward for new leaders by Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal
Ohio’s voter purge “disproportionately targets voters of color”, civil rights organizations say by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal
HOORAY! Ohio anti-gerrymandering amendment on its way to November ballot by Susan Tebben, Ohio Capital Journal
Come On. He’s Interested: Pennsylvania governor declines to say whether he wants to be Harris’ running mate by Kim Lyons, Pennsylvania Capital-Star