The following is a statement from Matt Hildreth, Executive Director of RuralOrganizing:
In rural America, the cost of living is going up. Today, a handful of corporate monopolies now run our entire economy, and our economic system is rigged for the wealthy and powerful. Corporate landlords have taken over mobile home parks and are jacking up the rent. And a handful of food companies have cornered the market, increased food prices, pocketed historic profits, and screwed over America’s farmers and farm workers in the process.
For over a decade, we’ve been...
The following is a statement from Matt Hildreth, Executive Director of RuralOrganizing:
In rural America, the cost of living is going up. Today, a handful...
The following is a statement from Matt Hildreth, Executive Director of RuralOrganizing.org:
JD Vance’s connections to Purdue Pharma and his fake opioid nonprofit will be...
In yesterday’s special election to fill the vacancy in Ohio’s Sixth Congressional District, Democratic candidate Michael Kripchak — who was outspent 10 to 1...
This week, Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), the Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, introduced the “Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act.” ...
The following is a statement by Annie Contractor, Policy Director of RuralOrganizing.org:
More than 217 obstetric units have closed since 2011, and with maternal healthcare...
The overwhelming amount of applicants from distressed communities shows the import of RECOMPETE and need for more funding
Today, the US Economic Development Administration announced...
The following is a statement from Brent Edwards, Organizing Manager for Rural Organizing based in Ohio:
Today, Ohio voters delivered an overwhelming victory for reproductive...
Today, President Biden launched his administration’s “Investing in Rural America Event Series” in Northfield, Minnesota. The following is a statement from Matt Hildreth, Executive...