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Innovation and Challenges for State Rural Councils

Document serves a conceptual tool to help define, guide, and measure the process of organizational change into the State Rural Development Councils (SRDC).

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Services in the Rural Economy: Preliminary Findings

Report addresses gradual decline in manufacturing industry in U.S. and its role in rural economies.

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Residents’ Perceptions and Attitudes About Limited Stakes Casino Gambling and Its Impact on Community Life.

This file is a survey titled "Residents' perceptions and attitudes about limited stakes casino gambling and its impact on community life." The survey was administered to heads of households in Deadwood, South Dakota, and Black Hawk, Central City, Cripple Creek, and Grand Lake, Colorado. It was supported by the State Policy Program of The Aspen Institute and funded by The Ford Foundation and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

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Coal and Economic Development in Central Appalachia: A New Framework for Policy,

This report, "Coal and Economic Development in Central Appalachia: A New Framework for Policy," authored by Cynthia L. Duncan, Ph.D., and published in January 1986 by the Mountain Association for Community Economic Development (MACED), examines the relationship between coal production and economic development in Central Appalachia, particularly Kentucky.

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An Event: A Few Things to Know About Rural America

Nov. 18th, 2020, 1PM

The YouTube link above is a playlist – it has nine videos that cover all the different sessions of this...

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Ten Media Sources Focused on Rural Communities and Native Nations

Check out our roundup of ten media sources highlighting important issues about and to rural communities and Native nations.

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Rural Development Hubs in Vermont

Rural Development Hubs are regional organizations that advance long-term economic and community development.

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The Political Economy of U.S. Rural Policy: An Exploration of the Past with Strategies for the Future

Researchers argue that there exists a need for a national rural policy of some sort after years of solely agricultural-focused policy.

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Policy Proposals for Economic Development in the Rural South

Report produces a series of policy proposals designed to address the shortcomings and comparative disadvantages of rural Southern economic development.

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The Dynamics of Trade and Employment, Chapter 4 & Chapter 7

This file contains a collection of documents primarily related to the Rural Economic Policy Program (REPP) of The Aspen Institute and the University of California's response to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 43 (SCR 43) concerning the state's Hispanic population. It also includes an excerpt from a publication titled "The Dynamics of Trade and Employment," specifically a chapter on the apparel industry by Carol A. Parsons.

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Local Government and Community Affairs Regional Manager, ITC Holdings Corp

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2Gen Practices for Immigrant Families Regardless of Status

Sep. 16th, 2021, 2PM

Download the event presentation here: 2GI W2 PPT FINAL During the second of our four-part Working Practices series speakers shared replicable, creative strategies...