• Leon Espinoza

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    Inside The Magazine: December

    Do you feel a chill in the air? The excitement of the holiday season is here.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    The Changing Face of Rural Health Care

    The healthcare theme offers a big umbrella to tell intimate, on-the-ground stories each month about how communities are being reached for the better.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Inside the Magazine: 2018

    Use these best practices to spark ideas, discover new sources, or reprint content on your own pages (ask first!).
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Inside the Magazine: November

    Let’s take a look at how public power utilities are expressing gratitude in the November Ruralite, Florida Currents, and Currents magazines.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Inside the Magazine: October

    October isn’t just about Halloween, it’s also National Cooperative Month. Let’s see how cooperatives are celebrating in the October Ruralite, Florida Currents, and Currents magazines.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Inside the Magazine: September

    September signals the start of another autumn, a seasonal shift that affects many of our communities. Cozy up with a pumpkin spice latte and be inspired by the latest Ruralite, Florida Currents, and Currents magazines.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    California Utilities Gain New Statewide Voice

    Ruralite Services launched California Water & Power magazine, a quarterly publication for the California Municipal Utilities Association, in early 2018. The summer issue arrives next week. Learn about this powerful partnership.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Breaking the News (3 of 3)

    I’d like to offer 3 last things to think about as we work together to get the public power story out to the masses.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Breaking the News (2 of 3)

    You need to get the word out. But how can you catch a reporter’s attention? Here are 3 more tactics to keep press releases front and center on the news desk.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Ethan Rocke Joins the Team

    Ruralite is pleased to introduce the newest addition to its team of talented editors, Ethan Rocke. Ethan, a New York Times bestselling author and an award-winning photographer and filmmaker, joins us as an Assistant Editor.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026
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    Breaking the News

    You need to get the word out. But how can you pitch a story to catch a reporter’s interest? A longtime news desk guardian—Ruralite Editor Leon Espinoza was at The Seattle Times for 27 years before joining Ruralite—shares his tips for ways to get your story shared.
    Leon Espinoza
    April 19, 2026