This post is from our data newsletter, the Rural Index, headed by Sarah Melotte, the Daily Yonder’s data reporter. Subscribe to get a ...

HOUSTON — The back and forth in the state’s redistricting fight continues as a Supreme Court decision has temporarily restored Texas’ new congressional maps. Justice Samuel Alito granted an ...

Lancaster County residents can comment now through Jan. 6 on the first major changes planned in 30 years to the areas where the county wants to see development concentrated. The adjustments to these ...

Brooke Perry is an attendance officer and a homeless liaison in Champaign County, Ohio, which is about 45 minutes outside of Dayton. Every school day she is responsible for encouraging some of the ...

Will Bailey is a veteran who was born on Kauaʻi, served two tours in Iraq, and now lives on Hawaiʻi island. He attended University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa, UH Hilo and Hawaiʻi Community College. You can ...

A unique type of congressional district is becoming more common nationwide, with Ohio's new map serving as just the latest example.Traditionally, U.S. congressional districts have incorporated local ...

California voters are in the final days of a special election that could help determine control of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2026. The ballot measure, known as Proposition 50, would allow ...

Over several rivers and through even more woods, flags advocating secession from California flutter above hills dotted with cattle, which outnumber people at least sixfold. This ranching region with a ...

Rural leaders warn Proposition 50 could weaken their voice in Congress by redrawing districts and potentially giving Democrats up to five more seats. Rep. Doug LaMalfa’s district would be split and ...

This file photo shows the Hyundai Motor Group metaplant when it was under construction in Ellabell. Hyundai's plant is an example of a major economic development project that could land on a megasite ...