OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine at the Cherokee Nation trains primary care physicians to work in rural and underserved communities, making sure their skills meet the needs of environments they'll go on to serve in. dailyyonder.com/first-tribally…

Today, The New York Times and Los Angeles Times featured our message to all Americans. It’s urgent that we take the scientifically proven measures to protect our children: - Get vaccinated. 💉 - Wear masks, especially in schools. 😷 - Social distance and wash hands. 🤲

Instead of parachute journalism about rural communities, Institute for Nonprofit News, The Daily Yonder + InvestigateMidwest are building a network of quilt journalism - detailed pieces that together create a whole pattern. Thank you Sarah Scott Scire for featuring us in Nieman Lab! niemanlab.org/2021/09/this-n…

In the 21st century, it’s nearly impossible to get by without the ability to access the internet. I'm proud to introduce the Device Access for Every American Act, which helps ensure every American has the tools to participate in our increasingly digital world.

Read the latest from @FierceWireless on the exciting possibility of #spectrum sharing within the #12GHz band. fiercewireless.com/regulatory/mas…

At Rural Women Everywhere, we are celebrating the voices, contributions, and leadership of women across the countryside. Send us a photo and short explanation of a woman who has made a difference in your world. ruralassembly.org/tell-us-about-…

As we celebrate the contributions of rural and native women across the country, we want to hear from you about your family and cultural traditions. What traditions are you practicing and helping to perpetuate? ruralassembly.org/tell-us-about-…

We are honored to announce that U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will deliver remarks at Rural Women Everywhere. Have you registered? Sign up for free today to hear from Secretary Haaland, author Diane Wilson, and many more leading women. bit.ly/3m6IzOo

The Child Tax Credit expansion in the #AmericanRescuePlan is supporting rural families in the wake of #COVID19, as rural Americans experience the country’s highest poverty rates due to a lack of access to services and family sustaining work. The Daily Yonder: bit.ly/3A05pfs

In today’s @FierceWireless: Coalition co-chair Joe Lockhart discussed how the FCC should use the #12GHz band to help close the #digitaldivide with the #infrastructure bill still uncertain. Read more below: bit.ly/3oLRyr3

EIGHT Days until Rural Women Everywhere! Register to drop in for all or part of this two-day virtual conference celebrating rural and Native women across the countryside. bit.ly/3oWvY3v

According to the USDA's study, SNAP benefits have more than twice the impact on rural economies, than they do on urban economies. dailyyonder.com/usda-snap-bene…

As the pandemic continues to affect how Americans live and work, some are looking outside urban centers for opportunities. dailyyonder.com/rural-communit…

Rural Women Everywhere kicks off today at 2 p.m. ET. Registration is free. Join us on Crowdcast and later on Zoom for breakouts. Registered participants will receive breakout links. bit.ly/3BzC0u9

New from Howard Buskirk in Consumer Electronics Daily: Jessica Rosenworcel & the FCC can make new spectrum available in 2022 by unleashing the #12GHz band – 500 MHz of unencumbered spectrum. Read more on why FCC must act now. bit.ly/3eN1M4k

We need the long-overdue #Senate vote this month on the 5th Commissioner for a #FullyFunctionalFCC. ow.ly/GJqE50Hs8Yu So many policies could die on the vine because of the delay. #MediaJustice #StopBigMedia #PrisonPhone #PhoneJustice #AffordableBroadband #NetNeutrality

Gigi Sohn will be great for rural folks as an FCC commissioner, attacks just reinforce that notion muninetworks.org/content/attack…

Get Internet whitehouse.gov/getinternet/?u… via The White House

Today, Open Tech Institute & PtP Project released a paper about the need for a Digital Equity Foundation, options for its potential structure & governance, and the benefits such a foundation could bring to the public, building on the work started by Airwaves for Equity bit.ly/3Gf4sog

Help us learn more about how #LGBTQ+ Kentuckians access and interact with health care services! #survey