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Key takeaways from the 2024 elections in the South

The story of the South in the 2024 elections was, in many ways, similar to the rest of the country: Democratic voter turnout was down, and states...

26.11.2024 3

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Chris Kromm

2024 election resources for voters

More than 60 million people have already voted in the 2024 elections through early voting or mail-in ballots. Early voting will be wrapping up...

01.11.2024 4

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Chris Kromm

What you told us: Facing South reader survey findings

Earlier this year, we asked you, our readers, to participate in a reader survey. Thank you to the many readers who responded; your thoughts were...

18.10.2024 3

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Chris Kromm

'The vultures are circling': After Helene, N.C. organizers fight for Appalachia's future

When Hurricane Helene tore through Southern Appalachia on September 29, unleashing trillions of gallons of water and leaving more than 1 million...

17.10.2024 40

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Chris Kromm

Lekha Shupeck joins Institute in new Director of Programs role

The Institute for Southern Studies is excited to announce a new addition to the organization's leadership team: Lekha Shupeck, who joins the...

11.10.2024 2

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Chris Kromm

'The vultures are circling': After Helene, North Carolinians fight for Appalachia's future

When Hurricane Helene tore through Southern Appalachia on September 29, unleashing trillions of gallons of water and leaving more than 1 million...

11.10.2024 30

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Chris Kromm

'The vultures are circling': North Carolinians fight for Appalachia's future after Helene

When Hurricane Helene tore through Southern Appalachia on September 29, unleashing trillions of gallons of water and leaving more than 1 million...

11.10.2024 9

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Chris Kromm

Key Southern ballot measures to watch in 2024

This fall, voters in the South will decide on more than two dozen ballot measures on issues ranging from abortion and school privatization to...

12.09.2024 10

Facing South

Chris Kromm