The Congressional Black Caucus Institute launches initiative to engage rural Black voters for midterms - Entrepreneur Generations

Black federal lawmakers launched a multimillion-dollar effort called “SO VOTE” to register and mobilize low-propensity young voters from maj...

CDC declares cyclospora outbreak over - Entrepreneur Generations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared the cyclospora outbreak over as of Friday, Sept. 11, with a majority of cases linked...

What began as a newspaper editor's joke, became an international tourism draw for an 800-person Nevada town - Entrepreneur Generations

Virginia City, Nevada, population 800, boasts a rich history of silver and gold mining that drew thousands to the town in the 1800s. But tod...

Chronic illness rates in rural Texas linked to food insecurity - Entrepreneur Generations

A lack of transportation, educational resources and fresh food contributes to rural Texas' increasing number of food deserts, which alre...

USDA staff cuts leave farmers unable to obtain loans and grants - Entrepreneur Generations

Navajo farming couple, Mary and Zachariah Ben, sought a loan from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for their dream property last fall in ...

Trump deems Digital Equity Act illegal on basis of racially designated grants; new applications will be required - Entrepreneur Generations

“Rural residents live sicker and die younger on average than people in the rest of the country when they live in counties lacking high-speed...

Farmers enter conservation easements to protect their land for the future - Entrepreneur Generations

John Boyer repurchased 131 acres of his childhood farm in rural East Jordan, Michigan, and entered it into a conservation easement with the ...

Proposed EPA rule would not require public input before construction of new pollution-causing facilities, most of which are in rural places - Entrepreneur Generations

A newly proposed federal Environmental Protection Agency plan would eliminate the requirement that states seek public comment before issuing...

Walmart to pay $50 million for its role in bolstering the opioid crisis - Entrepreneur Generations

The Justice Department announced this week that Walmart must pay $50 million to resolve claims “that its pharmacies filled hundreds of thous...

United Houma Nation credits 'good journalism' as reason for $56.5 million federal grant award - Entrepreneur Generations

The United Houma Nation in South Louisiana is crediting "good journalism" for a newly awarded $56.5 million grant it received from...