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From Alaska to Wyoming, cash assistance can pull families out of income hardships.
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In southwest Colorado, a cooperative and a land trust partnered to preserve affordable housing.
An essay on solitude and finding community in a geocache.
Increasing housing costs and the pandemic threaten an important tradition in the Japanese American community.
The written word can provide shelter for whatever is coming.
With a little help from our friends, HCN untangles the complexities of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Workers in Phoenix experience higher rates of inflation than the rest of the country. Healthcare workers, in particular, are experiencing the pinch.
Some places in Imperial County, California, experienced 117 days above 100 degrees this year.
Long COVID affects more than 16 million Americans, and firefighters are at increased risk of getting it.
Meet the assistant superintendent leading a rural district through wildfire and COVID-19.
A writer traces the motivations that led her to run a half-marathon on the California coast.
Chaotic salmon returns leave some Alaskans with an abundance of salmon, and others with none.
At the close of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, leaders urge greater protections for human rights.
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
The international forum provides a rare opportunity for communities from across the globe to meet. Here’s what’s on the table.
What’s left behind when the pandemic forces an office closure?
A ‘stealth’ economy for tribes often hides billions of dollars in jobs, growth and revenue.
The COVID-19 Digital Archive documents life during a global pandemic.
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