Dee Davis

Center for Rural Strategies

Guest

Dee Davis is president of the Center for Rural Strategies and publisher of the Daily Yonder, an online news source for rural communities.

Dee Davis on KCRW

The Pledge of Allegiance calls the US "indivisible," but that’s beginning to sound like wishful thinking.

Independence Day in a divided country

The Pledge of Allegiance calls the US "indivisible," but that’s beginning to sound like wishful thinking.

from To the Point

America's deal-maker-in-chief has proposed a  budget  so draconian it's already called "dead on arrival" in Congress.

President Trump's opening offer

America's deal-maker-in-chief has proposed a budget so draconian it's already called "dead on arrival" in Congress.

from To the Point

The government shutdown is having ripple effects beyond the furloughing of hundreds of thousands of federal workers.

Does the Government Shutdown Matter Outside the Beltway?

The government shutdown is having ripple effects beyond the furloughing of hundreds of thousands of federal workers.

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