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Note the Plural. This free weekly newspaper examines the different rural communities of Nevada from the statistical and policy perspectives.
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Rurals of Nevada - Half a Century of De-Ruralization (art. 20)
The USDA's 2024 Rural America at a Glance is out and prompts looking again at the Three Rurals and how counties become de-ruralized.
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Deeper Red Rurals but Still Losing Senate Races (art. 19)
Once again, the specter of "blame the voters" emerges.
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
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Rurals of Nevada - Deep Red Rurals (art. 03)
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Deeper Red Rurals but Still Losing Senate Races (art. 19)
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Rural Nexus: Tribes, Counties, State, and Infrastructure (art. 16)
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Votes, Voters, and Populations, Part 1: Does Anyone Have an Accurate Count for Rural Nevada? (art. 17)
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The Rurals of Nevada - Note the Plural (art. 01)
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Rurals of Nevada - Half a Century of De-Ruralization (art. 20)
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Votes, Voters, and Populations, Part 2: What is Normal Voter Registration? (art. 18)
Is there an 'expected' and 'proper' level of voter registration for Nevada?
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
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Votes, Voters, and Populations, Part 1: Does Anyone Have an Accurate Count for Rural Nevada? (art. 17)
Wading back into the political controversies as the 2024 Election hysteria gets underway.
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Rural Nexus: Tribes, Counties, State, and Infrastructure (art. 16)
AB519 touched on the largest set of overlapping rural issues of any legislation in a long while. It is an odd look at where a whole range of policy…
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Rurals of Nevada: The Aging Rurals Revisited-- 2020 Census Population Pyramids (art. 16)
Digging into the 2020 Census detailed age statistics and playing around with population pyramids as a means to look at demographic differences between…
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Rurals of Nevada: Children's Week and Rural Children (art. 15)
"Nevada is a childcare desert due to not enough infrastructure and childcare workers." - Governor’s Workforce Development Board Childcare Working Group…
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Rurals of Nevada: Economic Well-Being Statistics - Part 1 (art. 14)
"The Economy of Well-Being . . . specifically highlights the need for putting people at the centre of policy." - OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría…
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Rurals of Nevada: Race, the 2030 Census, and the Three Rurals (art. 13)
"But comparing race data from the 2020 census with data from earlier counts can be a bit like comparing 'apples and oranges'." - Hansi Lo Wang and Ruth…
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Scott A. Gavorsky, Ph.D.
Rurals of Nevada
Rurals of Nevada
A look at three different "Rural Nevadas" from statistical and policy perspectives: Western Rural, I-80 Corridor, and Central Rural. The goal is to argue that policies that are based on a single "Rural Nevada" might do more harm than good.
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