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Quality of Life
Co-op Pride for All to See at International Lineman’s Rodeo
2018 International Lineman’s Rodeo gives utility crews a chance to show their skills.
Quality of Life
Hero Lineworkers Race to Burning Florida Home
When they heard someone yelling there was a fire, these lineworkers didn’t hesitate for a moment
Quality of Life
USDA Interactive Map Gives In-Depth, County-by-County Look at Opioid Crisis
The new tool lets users correlate opioid misuse and deaths to a range of socioeconomic factors.
Cooperative Development
USDA to Invest Nearly $400 Million to Improve Rural Electric Service in 13 States
USDA loans to co-ops for electric improvements will benefit around 350,000 rural Americans.
Quality of Life
How Co-op Revolving Loans Can Help Solve the Child Care Puzzle
Electric co-op revolving loan funds can help fill gap in financing good child care in rural areas.
Quality of Life
Indiana Broadband: State Commits $100M; New Study Shows Value of High-Speed Access
Indiana will invest $100 million to develop high-speed internet access in its sparsely populated c
Cooperative Development
USDA Loans to Improve Electric Service, Benefit Rural Economies
USDA loans to improve electric service for more than 1 million consumers in 14 states.
Quality of Life
Hit By Wildfire, California Co-op Runs Mobile Generators to Serve Members
Anza Electric is on mobile generator power until a wildfire damaged transmission line is repaired.
Economy & Trends
Electric Co-ops Advocate Top Three Farm Bill Priorities for Conference Committee
The House and Senate each passed versions of the Farm Bill are seeking to reach a compromise.
Economy & Trends
Co-ops Urge Congress to Clear Up PMA Pass-Down Costs
Do co-ops know when power marketing administrations are passing down costs related to environmenta