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Rural hospitals face funding cuts while farmers lose crucial support programs amid a political deadlock that halts federal aid, impacting small towns and local economies.
- Recently, rural America is feeling the impact as the federal government grinds to a halt, with local commentators saying communities are treated as collateral in partisan fights.
- Amid partisan fights, policy changes have favored corporate agricultural programs over rural supports, directing pilot program benefits to large corporate agricultural operations while cutting rural-serving programs.
- Rural hospitals are already questioning how long they can remain open as funds stop flowing, while Medicaid and REAP have been paused, cutting off supports to farmers and small businesses.
- Legal distinctions matter: the piece notes undocumented immigrants face civil violations, not crimes, and some lawmakers, including Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, have broken party lines on funding priorities.
- Local advocates say it's time for new voices and fresh perspectives to shape community policy, urging Seneca Falls residents to elect Gabby Cosentino to the Seneca Falls Town Board.
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Letters to the editor - October 19, 2025
The food safety dilemmaJustin Zahra, a former director of agriculture who works on climate-smart agriculture in the non-profit space at EU level, writes:When the prime minister and the European agriculture commissioner presided over the launch of Malta’s new Food Safety and Security Authority Agriculture, Minister Anton Refalo described this as ‘historic’.All food safety functions are...
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·Cherokee County, United States
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Letter to the editor: Thank a veteran
Every year on Nov. 11, we pause to honor the courage, dedication and sacrifices of all those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. One hundred and six years ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Nov. 11 as Armistice…
·Bakersfield, United States
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Leaning Left2Leaning Right8Center22Last UpdatedBias Distribution69% Center
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