Friday, November 24, 2017
"Border Agent's Death Highlights Growing Risk of Remote Patrols"
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That is the headline for Caitlin Dickerson's story about the killing of a border agent this week , and it draws attention to an issue ...
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Thursday, November 23, 2017
Eisenberg on the rural-urban divide in the today's Los Angeles Times
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Ann Eisenberg of the University of South Carolina School of Law published an op-ed today in the LA Times , " The Bundys are Poster Boy...
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Is the Uniform Bar Exam an answer to the rural lawyer shortage?
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Perhaps one of the largest barriers to solving the rural lawyer shortage is the lack of portability of a law license. While it is possible f...
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Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Rural patients in southeast Minnesota hurt by inclusion in Mayo Clinic network
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Don't miss this story by Dan Diamond for Politico. The headline is "Tax-exempt Mayo Clinic Grows, but Rural Patients Pay a Price...
Monday, November 20, 2017
What the Tehama County, California shooting reveals (or confirms) about rural access to social services and health care
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A few days ago, I highlighted in this post a Los Angeles Times report about some apparent mistakes made by the Tehama County criminal just...
Sunday, November 19, 2017
A Rhodes Scholar from remote Alaska (sorta')
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I was delighted to see in the news this morning that among the United States students selected as Rhodes Scholars for the Class of 2018 is ...
Maine sees its rural lawyer shortage and sets out to fix it
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The east coast of the United States is commonly associated with the bustling megalopolis that spans from Washington, DC to Boston, Massachus...
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Saturday, November 18, 2017
Quantifying the rural lawyer shortage - a summary and progress report
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Anyone who read my previous posts will know that I have stated that there is a rural lawyer shortage in this country. When I began writing f...
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Friday, November 17, 2017
What the Tehama County, California shooting reveals (or confirms) about small-town law enforcement, justice
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The Los Angeles Times has provided impressive coverage of Tuesday's deadly shooting rampage in remote Rancho Tehama Reserve, Californi...
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Republican congressmen seek rural relief with "simple ideas" and little funding
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The Wall Street Journal ran this story yesterday, by Paul Overberg and Janet Adamy, about a group of 11 Republican lawmakers in the U.S. C...
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Roy Moore and small-town barriers to justice
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Media accounts often implicate rural issues related to access to justice, though the connection is not always obvious at first blush. Perha...
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