Belsie, Laurent,
Town Government...When There's Not Much Town to Govern. Laurent Belsie. - Christian Science Monitor, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 25, Environment, 1522-3205; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Town Government...When There's Not Much Town to Govern, Feb. 13, 2003; pp. n.p..
"The Great Plains frontier is faced with shrinking populations and mounting poverty, making government services difficult to deliver. To cope, it's trying everything from virtual schools to mobile 'hospitals.' " (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article presents "Adams County's bid for survival" as an example of how small towns are developing alternative methods to maintain services for their dwindling population.
1522-3205;
Education--Rural
Local government
Poverty
Rural health services
Rural population
Social service--Rural
Great Plains
North Dakota
AC1.S5
050
Town Government...When There's Not Much Town to Govern. Laurent Belsie. - Christian Science Monitor, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 25, Environment, 1522-3205; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Town Government...When There's Not Much Town to Govern, Feb. 13, 2003; pp. n.p..
"The Great Plains frontier is faced with shrinking populations and mounting poverty, making government services difficult to deliver. To cope, it's trying everything from virtual schools to mobile 'hospitals.' " (CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR) This article presents "Adams County's bid for survival" as an example of how small towns are developing alternative methods to maintain services for their dwindling population.
1522-3205;
Education--Rural
Local government
Poverty
Rural health services
Rural population
Social service--Rural
Great Plains
North Dakota
AC1.S5
050