
The Trust for Civic Life Tackles Polarization in Rural America
Many Americans are disconnected from civic life, in part due to falling trust in institutions — which is at an all-time low — and the

Many Americans are disconnected from civic life, in part due to falling trust in institutions — which is at an all-time low — and the

Appalachia is home to 26.3 million people. The region, which spans 423 counties across 13 states, faces a number of issues that, while not necessarily

I suspect many readers have a pile of books on their nightstand that’s only gotten taller and more foreboding since the holiday season. If so,

Susan Mims leads the Dogwood Health Trust, a grantmaker based in the city of Asheville, North Carolina. The trust works to improve the health and

Compared to elsewhere in the country, some southern states and jurisdictions were slower to issue shelter-in-place orders and resistant to closing local businesses as COVID-19