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How food is shaping American communities, from coast to coast and everywhere in between.

Jeff Bezos may not have announced an HQ2 finalist. But Amazon is headed to Washington, D.C. either way

09.13.2018
Joe Fassler
In Washington, a farm-to-table restaurant tried to serve the best local fish. Instead, it stumbled into a debate over tribal fishing rights
09.11.2018
by Doug Bierend
After decades, Native American tribes are regaining their fishing rights. But are there any fish left?
09.11.2018
by Tove Danovich
In Detroit, urban beekeepers partner with businesses to build a bee highway
09.06.2018
by Adina Solomon
At the Iowa State Fair, residents pay homage to the state’s increasingly distant agricultural past
08.15.2018
by KC McGinnis
Hawaii was once a local milk mecca. On Oahu, there’s just one dairy left
08.06.2018
by Naomi Tomky
When Denver stopped lunch-shaming, debt from unpaid meals skyrocketed
06.29.2018
by Ann Schimke
Can a whiskey save Washington’s only native oak tree species?
06.14.2018
by Stephen Mathis
Citizen-scientists in Minnesota and Wisconsin demand action after finding E. coli in their water
06.14.2018
by H. Claire Brown
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