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The researchers say since the pandemic, access to reliable home internet connection shows signs of decline for rural students in Michigan.

Across the country, suicide rates are nearly twice as high in rural communities as they are in urban ones. Part of Michigan's new proposed gun laws aim to reduce that. We spoke to a suicide prevention activist in the Upper Peninsula.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is creating a state Office of Rural Development that she says will focus on finding ways to improve economic prospects in less-populated areas of Michigan.

In your travels throughout Michigan, you might have noticed small, century-old buildings bearing the word “Grange.” If you live in a rural area in…

Today, on Stateside, we discuss the legality of requiring employees to get a vaccine. Plus, a doctor in training writes about her time at a Detroit…

Michigan is lagging in broadband availability. The state is ranked 30th in the nation, and more than 350,000 households — mostly in rural areas — don't…

Microsoft Corporation and a rural broadband company want to bring broadband internet access to more people living in remote parts of Wisconsin and…

There is a child care shortage. That’s not going to be a surprise to many families, especially those in rural areas.In a recent Dome Magazine article, Ken…

When President Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, he offered some ideas for tackling this national emergency. He didn't offer…

Proposed legislation in Lansing would prevent local governments from using federal, state or local funds to invest in internet infrastructure unless the…