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North Dakota lawmakers advance rural health policy bills in special session

Image The Bismarck Tribune 22 Jan 2026
North Dakota lawmakers moved four rural health policy bills forward Wednesday during a special session, advancing proposals tied to federal funding and health care workforce and access initiatives ... .
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North Dakota legislators begin work of spending nearly $400M for rural health care

Image The Bismarck Tribune 22 Jan 2026
North Dakota is on the cusp of designating nearly $400 million to programs that will give rural residents better access to health care ... .
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A new lease of life: Providing dialysis access in rural China

China Daily 22 Jan 2026
In Tongxin county, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, a hemodialysis room has brought new hope to uremia patients. Earlier, local kidney disease patients had to travel hundreds of kilometers each week just to receive essential dialysis ... Photo ... Year-ender ... .
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Man charged after report of gunfire at Rural King

Image The Daily Times 22 Jan 2026
A Maryville man has been arrested after witnesses said he fired a gun in a business parking lot while drunk ... .
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Belle Fourche Arts Council asks for submissions in ‘Rural Life Expressions’ photo contest

Image Rapid City Journal 22 Jan 2026
The Belle Fourche Arts Council will hold its third annual “Rural Life Expressions” Photography Contest in February. Submissions will be accepted from Feb. 2 through 20 ....
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Three Dead After Shooting in Rural Australian Town

New York Times 22 Jan 2026
The gunman was holed up in the town, local news media reported. The shooting happened on the day Australians were honoring the victims of the Bondi Beach massacre ... .
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Beshear says rural health plan accepted in full, $212.9 million awarded

Image Kentucky New Era 22 Jan 2026
Kentucky’s Rural Health Transformation Plan has been accepted in full by the federal government, securing $212.9 million to support health care services in rural communities, Gov. Andy Beshear has announced ... .
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