Senate Bill 1118 would limit local governments' abilities to control growth in rural areas. One committee in the Florida Senate recommended in favor of the bill last week by a split vote. The bill ...

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Rural America faces many challenges that Congress and the federal government could help alleviate under the new Trump administration. Rural hospitals and their obstetrics wards have been closing at a ...

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The USDA Rural Development office in Stevens Point may relocate after Sept. 30, 2025. The lease termination is part of a cost-saving review by the Department of Government Efficiency. No jobs will be ...