Rural health fund money to be rolled out in 2026
The Trump administration announced that all 50 states will receive award money from the $50 billion rural health fund that was passed in President Trump's "big, beautiful bill." Source link
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Trump administration to give each state at least $147 million for rural health next year
The Trump administration will award each U.S. state between $147 million and $281 million in 2026 under a new rural health transformation program aimed at improving access to care and…
How Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Thinks Democrats Can Win Rural America
And I also believe that sustainability isn’t primarily being driven by government policy. It’s being driven by the demands of the private sector. Every company that comes to Kentucky with…
Remember the Republicans’ Rural Health Fund? It’s a Joke.
The grant will be dispersed over five years, and CMS will monitor how states implement their proposals, which means that many states may be reluctant to try something that could be truly…
The Shocking Price of Groceries in Rural Alaska
The village of Unalakleet, on the western coast of Alaska, is accessible only by plane, boat, or—depending on the time of year—snowmobile. Most of the items in the village’s two grocery…
Toyota steps up India expansion with new SUVs, rural push as profit surges
Toyota plans to launch 15 new and refreshed models in India by the end of the decade while deepening its rural network, sources said, as record profits in the country make the market…
GOP Rep Says Rural Areas Will Just Have to Deal With Hospitals Closing
“If we see a lapse in pay come the 15th, my children do not get to get the medication that’s needed for them to live their life,” she said, her voice shaking. “As a Republican, I am…
‘Pigtown’ Director on How Finnish ‘Rural Romantic Zombie Comedy’ Packs ‘Recipe for Mayhem’
When a zombie plague is unwittingly unleashed on a small farming town, murder and mayhem ensue in Finnish filmmaker Pekka Ollula’s directorial debut “Pigtown,” which won the top prize…
Sorry, Democrats: Rural Hospitals Aren’t at Risk from Trump’s Reforms
Far from endangering rural hospitals, President Trump and Republicans in Congress are helping them by fixing a broken Medicaid system. Source link
‘Dry Leaf’ Review: A Gorgeously Eccentric Road Trip Through Blurry Rural Georgia
In Alexandre Koberidze‘s 2021 breakout “What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?” the audience is politely requested to momentarily close their eyes. The Georgian director’s unassumingly…
‘God Will Not Help’ Review: A Smoldering Period Drama Set in Craggy Rural Croatia
Bones; earth; worker; murderer. These are not words that any language course would suggest as the basic building blocks for communication in a new tongue. But for Spanish-speaking Teresa…
Locarno’s Spanish Previews: ‘Lóngquán,’ ‘Mantises,’ ‘Cowgirl’ Deliver a Breakout Performance, Fantasy Forest Beasts and Blushing Second Chance Rural Romance
“Lóngquán: The Dragon’s Spring,” a hybrid doc-fiction feature marking the feature debut of Catalan Adrià Guxens, walked off with the work-in-progress award at Locarno Pro’s inaugural…
Kentucky's Gov. Beshear says Trump's 'big beautiful bill' will 'hit rural America right in the face'
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said President Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are waging war on rural America. Source link
Rural hospitals brace for crisis as GOP bill slashes Medicaid funding
Rural hospitals in the U.S. already operate on a razor’s edge, but new cuts to Medicaid in the Republican appropriations bill could tip many of them into failure. The Republican megabill…
In tiny rural towns, young entrepreneurs are using food to revitalize communities
Visit just about any downtown on a weekend and you will likely happen upon a farmers market. Or, you might grab lunch from a food truck outside a local brewpub or winery. Very likely,…
The Republicans’ Medicaid Cuts Could Cause a Rural Unemployment Crisis
Those problems led 136 rural hospitals, or about 3 percent, to close between 2010 and 2021. Almost three-fourths of those were in states that hadn’t expanded Medicaid through the…
This old mine in rural Pennsylvania was used to power crypto—and then it shut down without a word
Just beyond a fenced-off access road in fields of tall grass on public land in Pennsylvania’s northwest sits a natural gas well pad that sat idle for close to a decade. The old fracking…
In rural California, farmers are harvesting a new crop: Solar power
Around the world, farmers are retooling their land to harvest the hottest new commodity: sunlight. As the price of renewable energy technology has plummeted and water has gotten more…
Amazon to invest US$4 billion to expand rural delivery network in US
Faster shipping has become a cornerstone of the company’s strategy, with it pouring billions into its logistics network to stay ahead of rivals including Walmart and Target …
As disasters surge, this system is helping keep rural America afloat
Last year was a record year for disasters in the United States. A new report from the British charity International Institute for Environment and Development finds that 90 disasters were…
‘Rounding’ Review: Modest Thriller Conjures Atmospheric but Convoluted Suspense in a Rural Hospital
Once considered the most disreputable of screen genres, horror has become so pervasive and popular that it’s not unusual now to see a movie presenting itself as such simply for the sake of…
Berlin Competition Title ‘Living the Land’ Explores Rural China’s Generational Shifts Through a Child’s Eyes, Clip Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
Chinese director Huo Meng‘s “Living the Land,” a deeply personal exploration of China’s rapidly evolving rural landscape in the early 1990s, is world premiering in competition at the…
DBS raises stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank
SINGAPORE’S largest lender DBS Bank has acquired an additional stake in Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank (SRCB), increasing its stake from 16.7 per cent to 19.4 per cent, it announced in a…