Roll Call on MSN11 天Opinion
Clyburn ready to elevate rural poverty issues on Appropriations
Upon his return to the House Appropriations Committee after an 18-year hiatus, Rep. James E. Clyburn, D-S.C., has one central ...
dailyyonder.com15 年
What Happens When You Don’t Own the Land
Nina McCoy, high school teacher, Martin County, KY The national broadcast media rarely grapples with the interplay of concentrated wealth and power and the functioning of democracy when it attempts to ...
Forbes1 年
Appalachians Struggle With Suicide, Overdoses, And Other Diseases Of Despair
A new report from the Appalachian Regional Commission indicates that for the countless rural people who lost loved ones to diseases of despair, the pandemic is still an emergency. Living deep in ...
The Hoya10 天
Researcher Examines Health Inequity in Rural Communities
Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Health and the Public Interest program hosted a public health researcher to ...
EurekAlert!2 天
ETSU research explores Spanish flu’s impact on Appalachia
East Tennessee State University researchers have examined the devastating effects of the 1918 Spanish flu in Appalachia, uncovering lessons that resonate in the wake of COVID-19.
HealthDay on MSN4 天
Cancer Rates Are Falling in Appalachia, But Not Enough
However, rates of cancer incidence and death are going down, if slowly, in Appalachia. Rates of new cases in Appalachia have ...
The Register-Herald11 天
Clyburn ready to elevate rural poverty issues on Appropriations
Appalachia — specifically West Virginia ... Since the formula applies largely to programs that are aimed at addressing rural poverty, the Government Accountability Office found in a 2021 report ...