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City-country mortality gap widens amid persistent holes in rural health care access
April 09, 2024 | News, InfrastructureAs rural health services continue to erode, population health declines and mortality rates increase. That endangers local economies and employment, rural health experts say.
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Bathroom bills are back—broader and stricter—in several states
February 29, 2024 | News, ManagementState lawmakers are continuing efforts to prohibit transgender people from using public restrooms and other “sex-designated spaces,” including domestic violence shelters and crisis centers, which experts say could violate anti-discrimination laws and jeopardize federal funding.
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Child care gaps in rural America threaten to undercut small communities
January 02, 2024 | News, ManagementCommunities with child care deserts, or areas with an insufficient supply of child care providers, could see fewer working adults and poorer educational and behavioral health outcomes for children.