Sen. Boozman Column: Boosting Rural Businesses
January 30, 2024
January 30, 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following weekly column on Jan. 29, 2024:
In the last census, more than half of Arkansas's 75 counties lost population. That trend continues nationwide. In addition to shifting demographics, rural America faces other challenges including aging, infrastructure, declining health and lack of access to capital.
A perfect storm of factors led many residents to seek opportunities elsewhere, leaving behind lifelo . . .
In the last census, more than half of Arkansas's 75 counties lost population. That trend continues nationwide. In addition to shifting demographics, rural America faces other challenges including aging, infrastructure, declining health and lack of access to capital.
A perfect storm of factors led many residents to seek opportunities elsewhere, leaving behind lifelo . . .