Democrats are announcing a new investment to win over voters in rural areas — where the party has suffered deep losses in ...

Editor's note: This is the first of a two-part series on efforts to attract more people to live and work in rural America. The civilization-scrambling COVID-19 pandemic is reordering millions of lives ...

Rural communities are home to one in five Americans, yet they are often overlooked in national policymaking. Recognizing this ...

The national shortage of primary care physicians has been a concern for years, and a new study in the Annals of Family ...

Already known for a lack of affordability, rural areas in Colorado have experienced the biggest run-up in home prices and the ...

Since the nineties, the rural-urban gap has had a growing role in American elections. These rural areas have shifted towards conservative values, while urban areas have become more democratic. Rural ...

There’s Something to that ‘People Are Moving Out To The Country’ Thing. At Least in Some Places. Those of us in rural demographic data analysis and policy circles had an exciting week, as the most ...

The public health provisions in the massive spending package that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4, 2025, will reduce Medicaid spending by more than US$1 trillion over a decade and ...

Rural hospitals across the country, such as Southampton Medical Center, are facing an uncertain future. In some communities, ...

As a newly minted lawyer who grew up in Aroostook County, Ben Everett’s greatest dream was to return home to pursue his practice. A Maine Law ’21 graduate, his dream got a boost when he signed up for ...