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Rural America


rural america | PBS News

rural america ... The divide between rural and urban areas in the United States has been growing in recent decades with grievances and political consequences on ...

A Snapshot of America's Rural Communities

People in the rural U.S. have a unique need for paid leave—access to paid leave is low, care needs are growing, and distances to hospital-based care are ...

Welcome to Rural America

The goal of the National Rural Assembly is to make the country stronger by improving the outlook for rural communities. The guiding principle is that an ...

Revitalizing Rural America | The White House

The President has put forward a plan to rebuild our economy and win the future by out-innovating, out-educating, and out-building our global competitors.

Defining rural America - Center on Rural Innovation

the parts of our country referred to as rural America are a vast geography — stretching from coast to coast — made up of varied places with ...

About Rural Health - CDC

1 in 5 people in the U.S. live in rural areas. Several demographic, environmental, economic, and social factors may put rural residents at ...

The Demonization of Rural America | TIME

the vitriolic view of Appalachia—and to some extent, other areas of rural America—stems from an entrenched classism that remains unchallenged in ...

The Critical Role of Rural Communities in the U.S. Transportation ...

Rural residents have limited transportation options; only 36 percent have the choice between airline, rail, and bus transportation services.

Rural America - Rick Crawford - House.gov

As a member from a very rural district in middle America, Congressman Crawford is intimately familiar with the unique challenges facing rural Americans and he ...

The Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Investments in Rural ...

Investing in Rural American Infrastructure · Delivering Clean, Reliable Water to Rural America · Lowering Energy Costs and Strengthening the Grid

A New Portrait of Rural America - American Communities Project

Rural America's geographic, demographic, and socioeconomic landscapes are remarkably diverse. Rural places can be hilly and remote, or begin at an interstate ...

Rural America - Economic Innovation Group

Redefining Rural: Towards a Better Understanding of Geography, Demography, and Economy in America's Rural Places

Rural America at a Glance - Housing Assistance Council

These slides provide data on the progression of the pandemic since February 2020 and offer an overview of cases and death rates.

Where is 'rural America,' and what does it look like?

“Rural America” is a deceptively simple term for a remarkably diverse collection of places. It includes nearly 72 percent of the land area of the United States ...

Rural Americans - Democrats

Democrats have been a strong and united voice for rural Americans, recognizing the important bond between our nation's heritage and its future.

Rural Appalachia Compared to the Rest of Rural America

A comparison of Appalachia's rural counties with other rural counties shows the Region's rural population is older, less diverse, and has been declining faster ...

Rural America - In These Times

Investigative reporting about corporate malfeasance and government wrongdoing, analysis of national and world affairs, and cultural criticism that matters.

Life in Rural America: Views of Rural Americans on Key Issues ...

The "Life in Rural America" survey illustrates that rural Americans have strong ties to their local communities and value life, family, and jobs.

Leading Causes of Death in Rural America | Rural Health - CDC

Rural county residents died from the top 5 causes of death more frequently than urban county residents: Cancer, Heart Disease, Unintentional ...

1. Demographic and economic trends in urban, suburban and rural ...

Three key demographic forces have reshaped the overall U.S. population in recent years: growing racial and ethnic diversity, ...


Rural areas in the United States

Rural areas in the United States, often referred to as rural America, consists of approximately 97% of the United States' land area. An estimated 60 million people, or one in five residents, live in rural America. Definitions vary from different parts of the United States government as to what constitutes those areas.

The Trees

Novel by Percival Everett

The Trees is a 2021 novel by American author Percival Everett, published by Graywolf Press. Set predominantly in the small town of Money, Mississippi, the novel follows a series of murders that seem to follow identical patterns.

Kings of the Earth

Book by Jon Clinch

Six Flags Great America

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Six Flags Great America is a 304-acre themed amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area.

American Electric Power

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American Electric Power Company, Inc., is an American domestic electric utility company in the United States. It is one of the largest electric utility companies in the country, with more than five million customers in 11 states.