Commentary: Rural Robeson County Voters Get Tired of Waiting for Results
Robeson County, North Carolina, took longer than a lot of rural, Southern counties to flip to the Republican Party. But it shows no sign of turning back. Will Democrats respond?
Ozarks Notebook: Going Back to the Land With Ozark Area Community Congress
Since 1980, this annual event has gathered folks across state lines to explore ideas to better live within – and support – the region’s unique eco-centric realities.
Commentary: Skilled International Nurses Are Key to Solving Rural America’s Critical Healthcare Shortage
In the face of a deepening shortage of trained nurses serving rural populations, Congress has an opportunity to address the problem by passing the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act and bringing 25,000 foreign healthworkers to America.
CDC Presents a Five-Year Plan for Rural Healthcare
Outlining rural health issues and priorities is the latest step in combating rural health disparities, according to leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.