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Rural revitalization: State lawmakers look to retain, grow populations in dwindling communities
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 5 hours agoA group of state lawmakers want to help retain and grow the population in rural communities. "The...
Rural Americans more likely to die early from preventable causes, CDC reports
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoThe 46 million Americans who lived in rural parts of the country in 2022 were more likely to die...
CDC: 46 million Americans in rural areas more likely to die from leading causes of death
Scripps News via AOL· 11 hours agoAccess to care is a driving factor for disparities in rural Americans. Since 2010, 167 rural...
Rural Arizona communities thrived after COVID, but now struggle to keep young people around
The Arizona Republic· 2 days agoSan Luis native Armando Esparza did what many young people in rural Arizona do: He left his hometown...
A connectivity program that brought internet to 23 million rural and poor households is ending
Staten Island Advance· 11 hours agoA federal program that allowed 23 million low-income and rural households to afford internet...
Legislation from House panel would create commission to study rural population decline in Pa.
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee voted on a bipartisan basis to support House Bill...
Rural Americans are at higher risk of early death than urbanites: CDC
ABC News via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoRural Americans are more likely to die early from one of the five leading causes of death than those...
Community Foundation of the Ozarks grants 14 organizations to combat loneliness & social isolation
KY3 Springfield· 15 hours agoThe Community Foundation of the Ozarks, in partnership with the Louis L. and Julia Dorothy Coover...
Rural Alberta municipalities call for more infrastructure funding
CBC via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoA provincial funding formula change has left some rural municipalities saying they need more money...
Rural jails turn to community health workers to help the newly released succeed
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoGarrett Clark estimates he has spent about six years in the Sanpete County Jail, a plain concrete...