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In this episode, Tony Pipa reflects on lessons learned throughout his journeys across rural America. He hears from new and old friends about the most important elements of effective rural policy—investing in local leadership and capacity, improving coherence at the federal level, and investing in flexible, substantial grants—but is also reminded that beauty, quality of life, and pride of place are key catalysts for community renewal.
We're gratified to have heard from many of you about your own town and the positive things happening there. Feel free to send a note about your rural town to [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you.
Episode transcript and show notes: https://bit.ly/3nbTjiR
Reimagine Rural is part of the Brookings Podcast Network. Subscribe and listen wherever you listen to podcasts. Send feedback to [email protected].
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In this episode, Tony Pipa reflects on lessons learned throughout his journeys across rural America. He hears from new and old friends about the most important elements of effective rural policy—investing in local leadership and capacity, improving coherence at the federal level, and investing in flexible, substantial grants—but is also reminded that beauty, quality of life, and pride of place are key catalysts for community renewal.
We're gratified to have heard from many of you about your own town and the positive things happening there. Feel free to send a note about your rural town to [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you.
Episode transcript and show notes: https://bit.ly/3nbTjiR
Reimagine Rural is part of the Brookings Podcast Network. Subscribe and listen wherever you listen to podcasts. Send feedback to [email protected].

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