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February 16th, 2009 at 6:45 pm
I agree. There must be more to the stimulus package for rural communities than increased broadband. To think that rural places don’t need the same services as urban places, specifically when it comes to schools and roads, could reflect a general belief that virtually all small communities will lose young families and industrial traffic. I know mass transit in rural places strikes some Americans as strange because, they’ll ask, “Where are the masses?” Those people don’t understand that a rural community isn’t necessarily a little town where every available service lies within a few blocks. Rural communities can also be large, sparsely populated counties or reservations where residents, especially the elderly and children, desperately need transportation help.
Regarding Clark’s community owned variety store, Newell and Edgemont are other South Dakota towns that saved stores in this way. In Newell they also created a key “third place” in the form of a spot for coffee drinkers at the front of the store. When stories like this are widely reported, some of the public misunderstands what may be happening. It’s easy to think, wow, people are fleeing rural America so fast that entrepreneurs can’t even make profits selling food. But sometimes the loss of those stores actually stems from robust regional development — a town just up the road suddenly has a sleek, new supermarket. Typically that supermarket develops in a neighboring town of two or three thousand, rather than a few hundred, residents. But the supermarket’s construction is economic development in a rural community, nonetheless. I’m not implying that the smaller towns should stand pat when that happens. What Clark is doing is exactly right for residents’ convenience and for the local tax base. But those big stores can actually take pressure off smaller stores, who can specialize instead of trying to be all things to all people.
February 17th, 2009 at 10:09 am
Eric Abrahamson published a well-researched post on the topic of rural broadband on his “New Pioneers” blog at http://thenewpioneers.com/?p=42. One thing that jumped out at me is the subtle point he made about not knowing how many rural Americans still need, or most importantly, want broadband. As a remote worker (meaning I work from home or coffee shop or office–or somewhere in between), wireless broadband is a big deal to me. I suspect it’s a big deal to most of the subjects in the new book Eric is writing too. It’s an important piece of the rural community branding puzzle, for sure. And, despite that, it probably is not top of the list of priorities or wishes for most small town leaders.
Like many things in this package, I suppose getting the broadband reach out to more rural communities seems like a big, well-intentioned help through Washington eyes. I hope it’s more than that. I hope rural constituents actually asked for it.
And I hope it’s not the end all for rural towns and counties in this recovery effort.