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Rural Matters

May 17, 2021

In Part II of this three-part series on Reimagining Rural Policy, produced in collaboration with and underwritten by the Brookings Institution, Michelle talks with Gbenga Ajilore Senior Advisor in the Office of the Under Secretary, USDA-RD; Kennedy O’Dell, a Senior Research and Policy Associate at the Economic...


May 14, 2021

In Part II of a four-part series on rural hospitals, produced in collaboration with and underwritten by the Center for Optimizing Rural Health (CORH), Michelle chats with Dr. Nancy Dickey, CORH’s executive director and Adam Willmann, CEO & President of the Goodall-Witcher Healthcare System in Clifton, Texas. Each...


May 11, 2021

“If we can get our country at a high level of immunization, we can send this virus packing, but it’s going to take all of us.”— Francis Collins, M.D., Ph. D, Director, National Institutes of Health. .Listen to this 15-minute interview right now.


May 4, 2021

“The President’s Jobs Package provides enough money to make sure that every American, including everyone living in rural America, will have access to high-speed, affordable broadband.” — Gina Raimondo. Listen to our 10-minjute interview with the new Secretary of Commerce right now.