Issues to Watch
2023 Issues to Watch
AS THE 2023 LEGISLATIVE CYCLE APPROACHES, LEGISLATORS ACROSS THE SOUTH ARE PREPARING AND PRE-FILING LEGISLATION TO...
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Issues to Watch
2024 Issues to Watch
Regional Resource
Regional Resource: More than a Bandage: Long-term Efforts to Solve the Rural Nursing Crisis
NURSES ARE A CRUCIAL, YET SOMETIMES OVERLOOKED GROUP IN THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR. Numerous studies confirm that...
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Issues to Watch
2022 Issues to Watch
As the 2022 legislative cycle approaches, lawmakers across the South are preparing and pre-filing legislation to...
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Regional Resource
Rural Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Nick Bowman Rural hospitals are a vital part of the U.S. healthcare sector and provide strong...
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Issues to Watch
Issues to Watch – 2020
Anne Roberts Brody, Cody Allen and Roger Moore As the 2020 legislative cycle approaches, legislators across...
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Webinar
Alternative Payment Models in Healthcare
Roger Moore To slow the growth of healthcare costs and improve outcomes for patients, many stakeholders...
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Webinar
Implications of Recent Trade Agreements for the American Farm and Addressing Mental Health in Rural Communities
Agriculture & Rural Development Committee Virtual Program Implications of Recent Trade Agreements for the American Farm...
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Regional Resource
Missed Connections: State Funding Mechanisms for Broadband Expansion
Anne Roberts Brody High-speed internet access, commonly referred to as “broadband,” is provided by a series...
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Agriculture & Rural Development Committee
Danny Crawford
2023-2024 ChairRepresentativeAlabama
Sandy Crawford
2023-2024 Vice ChairSenatorMissouri
Tom Opdyke
Committee LiaisonSenior Policy AnalystGeorgiaCSG South’s Agriculture & Rural Development Committee’s agenda focuses on issues critical to the future of farming and farm communities such as distribution of water and other natural resources, new opportunities for the export of agricultural commodities to international markets, highlighting access to healthcare and transportation in rural communities, integration with the global economy, and bridging infrastructure challenges between rural and urban communities.