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A new report highlights policy actions it says could benefit people living in rural Arizona. Sherri Jones, a governing board member for the Florence Unified School District, calls this year s Rural Action Policy Report a "guiding tool" for elected officials and service providers to better understand the lives of rural Arizonans. Economic development, food supply, education, health and overall safety all play a part in rural communities vitality. .
Recent policy decisions are being carried out to improve the lives of Minnesota s rural communities. A national coalition says despite the progress, more moves are needed to help small towns thrive. The new 2023 Rural Policy Action report contains input from nearly 30 organizations. .