LA Officials on Investing in Rural Communitie
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Topic poll · all networksFederally, a community must be under how many people to qualify as 'rural'?
- Under 10,000
- Under 20,000
- Under 50,000
- Under 100,000
Guess, then reveal the answer
Under 50,000
Topic poll · all networksThe 2021 Infrastructure Law set aside how much for rural broadband?
- $42 billion
- $65 billion
- $88 billion
- $110 billion
Guess, then reveal the answer
$65 billion
Topic poll · all networksWhat's the biggest cause of rural Louisiana's health care crisis?
Topic poll · all networksHow long until rural America is fully broadband-connected?
Gov. Jeff Landry was raised in rural St. Mary Parish, Louisiana!
Before politics, Landry served as a deputy sheriff and ran a small business. Elected Louisiana's 57th Governor in Jan. 2024 after 12 years as state AG, rural investment is a deeply personal cause for him.
Louisiana is directing $208M in federal funds to rural health!
Part of a nationwide federal rural health push, Louisiana's investment targets local providers, community colleges, and a $37M workforce crisis — rural hospitals face some of the worst staffing shortages in the U.S.