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By Julie Ardery and Bill Bishop

Racing for 2012
Poll Finds Rural Voters Favor GOP Choices
01/17/2012

rural voters polledA CNN/ORC survey taken last week finds that Obama leads, though rural voters prefer the Republican candidates.

Environment | Growth and Development
How're You 'Being,' Rural?...Not So Well
03/09/2011

hal rogers in somersetA survey of quality of life finds that wellness doesn't extend from sea to shining sea. With few exceptions, the most-rural parts of the nation rank lowest in well-being.

Politics and Government
Most Shaky House Incumbents Are Rural
08/25/2010

Dan Benishek Political analysts have spotted Congressional districts where leadership is most likely to switch parties in the fall. Two-thirds of these teetering districts are decidedly rural.

Health | Politics and Government
The Rural Democrats Who Voted No
03/24/2010

Most of the 34 Democrats who voted against Barack Obama's massive health care bill represent decidedly rural districts.

Health | Politics and Government
Democrat Defectors from Rural Districts
11/09/2009

Dems who voted against house health bill map85% of the House Democrats who voted against the party's health reform plan came from Congressional districts more rural than the nation as a whole.

Cool Places | Religion and Faith
Look North: Praha Soars for Veterans Day
11/11/2008
praha flag thumbA tiny town, remembering its huge sacrifice in World War II, honors all veterans. Praha, Texas, swells ten times in size and looks to the heavens.
Broadband and Tech
Out of Range: Rural Communities Lack Storm Sirens
02/07/2008
tornado in arkansas thumbHow can rural communities prepare for deadly weather? Storm sirens are too localized and expensive. Radios and text messaging may save more lives.
Racing For '08/Archive
McCain Wins South Carolina's Most Urban and Rural
01/20/2008
Sc thumb mapWinning most votes in both the biggest cities and the smallest towns, John McCain defeats Mike Huckabee and the rest in South Carolina's Republican primary. The Democrats will have their turn Jan. 26.
Daily Yonder | Keep It Rural
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