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Rural Futures Lab: RUPRI Policy News: Rural Health Care
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Wednesday, November 7, 2012. RUPRI Policy News: Rural Health Care. By Jocelyn Richgels, RUPRI. Associate Director, Policy Programs. Each report was undertaken to respond to different charges from policymaking bodies. However, both reports addressed geographic variability in health care across this country, albeit for different purposes. The f...
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Rural Futures Lab: March 2012
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Monday, March 26, 2012. A Way Home: Creating Pathways with Community Internships. By Darryl Birkenfeld, Director, Ogallala Commons. In 2002, after 30 years away, I moved back to the Texas village where I grew up. While I was fulfilling my dream of living “back where I came from,” I returned to my hometown without a job in hand. At Ogallala Co...
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Rural Futures Lab: January 2013
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Tuesday, January 22, 2013. Homeward Bound in Holt County, Nebraska. Homeward Bound in Holt County, Nebraska. Jeff Yost, President and CEO, Nebraska Community Foundation. Small towns. Sometimes the experts get it wrong. In many small towns across Nebraska, people are learning how to increase prosperity by building on their own assets. Five yea...
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Rural Futures Lab: May 2012
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Monday, May 28, 2012. Entrepreneurs and the Creative Rural Economy. By Mary Mathews, President and CEO,. 65279;. At the "Be Strategic" series graduation,. With Anna Anderson and Elizabeth Chapman (two at left). And Mary Mathews (far right). I believe that the answer lies with skilled rural entrepreneurs. Of course, investments in broadb...
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Rural Futures Lab: Superheroes in training: Envisioning a new future for agriculture
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Monday, December 3, 2012. Superheroes in training: Envisioning a new future for agriculture. By Melissa L. Lamberton, research assistant at. Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. Introduction to the Superheroes in Training series. Stefen Gailans is a Superhero in Training. Photo courtesy of the Leopold Center). The Leopold Center is pro...
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Rural Futures Lab: The Youngest Guy in the Room
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Monday, November 12, 2012. The Youngest Guy in the Room. By Warren Vaughan, Senior Planner for a county development district in SW Montana. A community meeting in SW Montana. And through all of it, one very personal fact is always apparent to me: I am the youngest guy in the room. The author and his daughter. As someone who is directly involv...
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Rural Futures Lab: The Rural Differential: Drilling down into the data
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Monday, November 19, 2012. The Rural Differential: Drilling down into the data. By Kathy Miller, RUPRI. We are introducing a new monthly blog post that will focus on "the rural differential". Each month, we will focus on a particular social, economic, or demographic indicator and examine what the data shows us about rural America. Found that ...
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Rural Futures Lab: November 2012
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Monday, November 19, 2012. The Rural Differential: Drilling down into the data. By Kathy Miller, RUPRI. We are introducing a new monthly blog post that will focus on "the rural differential". Each month, we will focus on a particular social, economic, or demographic indicator and examine what the data shows us about rural America. Found that ...
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Rural Futures Lab: June 2012
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Monday, June 25, 2012. Alternative Energy in the Land of Oil: Who Benefits? By Adam Blair, Research Assistant, Cornell University’s. Community and Regional Development Institute (CaRDI). In the expansion of this energy source. To begin to answer these and other questions for a Rural Futures Lab case study. I first took the time to understand ...
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Rural Futures Lab: September 2012
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A bi-weekly blog from the Rural Futures Lab. We feature our own blogs as well as guest writers. Check out our website at ruralfutureslab.org or like us on Facebook! Tuesday, September 4, 2012. One year at the Rural Futures Lab blog. By Jennifer Jensen, RUPRI. Research Analyst, Rural Futures Lab. I have been managing this blog for just over one year (happy birthday, RFL blog! And I wanted to take a break from our usual programming to take a look back at. our usual programming. Rural youth and young adults.