Hacker News with Generative AI: Rural Communities

How the Education Department cuts could hurt low-income and rural schools (npr.org)
President Trump's efforts to shutter the U.S. Department of Education are in full swing.

Education, Politics, Inequality, Rural Communities

7 points by donsupreme 16 days ago | 0 comments

NIH funding cuts hit red states, rural areas, underserved communities hardest (theconversation.com)
The National Institutes of Health is the largest federal funder of medical research in the U.S. NIH funds drive research and innovation, leading to better understanding and treatment of diseases and improved health outcomes.

NIH Funding, Healthcare, Public Health, Rural Communities, Social Inequality

10 points by rntn 30 days ago | 0 comments

Wolves and America's urban-rural divide (thehustle.co)
Colorado reintroduced wolves to stimulate the environment. They’ve also disrupted a traditional industry and way of life.

Wolves, Environment, Rural Communities, Urban-Rural Divide, Colorado

32 points by kansaswriter 63 days ago | 65 comments

Sold-out farm shops, smuggling, safety warnings: US battle over raw milk grows (theguardian.com)
Unpasteurised milk, seen as both anti-government and anti-corporate, soars in popularity among conspiracy theorists and new agers

Food Industry, Health, Conspiracy Theories, Consumerism, Rural Communities

3 points by rntn 113 days ago | 0 comments

Albertsons kills rural grocers with land use restrictions (thebignewsletter.com)
One of the best parts of antitrust trials is how much information comes into the public domain about corporations that usually keep details about their industry private.

Antitrust, Business, Retail, Rural Communities, Land Use

288 points by unpredict 153 days ago | 308 comments

History, Telecommunications, Networks, Rural Communities

130 points by MBCook 218 days ago | 14 comments

Satellite Internet, Alaska, Technology, Rural Communities

5 points by wills_forward 231 days ago | 2 comments