With food insecurity rising, Kentucky continues to aggressively investigate individuals on fraud allegations, with some legal experts claiming they rely too much on faulty evidence.

From @lpm.org: www.lpm.org/news/2025-09...

Tribal nations in Oklahoma have historically been leaders in getting food to hungry people — both native and non-native. But uncertainty created by federal funding changes is causing concern for leaders of the Osage Nation and other tribes.

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At Neighbor’s Cupboard, the food pantry in Winterport, Maine, funding cuts aren’t the biggest challenge. It’s keeping volunteers, especially as they get older.

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In the rural Mississippi Delta, residents face some of the highest rates of food insecurity in the state. But two women are feeding their rural communities — from grocery stores to food distribution services.

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This story is one of nine in the series, “Sowing Resilience” — powered by Rural News Network and the Institute for Nonprofit News — to reveal how communities are navigating and reimagining the systems that have left them hungry. @inn.org
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We are concerned that the U.S. government's reopening of his 13 year-old immigration case and refusal to release him on bond sends a chilling message to all journalists and anyone who documents law enforcement activity.

Axtell Community Grocery in Kansas serves as a crucial — and increasingly rare — link in the rural food chain, and community buy-in is key to its sustainability.

Can grocery stores keep rural Kansas communities vibrant?

From @thebeacon.bsky.social: thebeaconnews.org/stories/2025...

In the rural communities that have made the U.S. a global food power, residents are increasingly finding it difficult to access enough food for themselves.

From @investigatemidwest.bsky.social: investigatemidwest.org/2025/09/24/t...

Many Minnesotans already live miles from the nearest grocery store. What happens if it closes?

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A program that brought fresh, local produce to schools in North Carolina is gone, and rural districts are scrambling to fill the gap.

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The bounty that the seas and network of small farms produce masks an omnipresent reality in Jefferson County — food insecurity.

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