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Letter: Rural NY lacks attorneys, media

By Henry M. Greenberg

December 2, 2019

Letter: Rural NY lacks attorneys, media

12.2.2019

By Henry M. Greenberg

The Albany Times-Union published President Greenberg’s letter to the editor about the Task Forces on Free Expression in the Digital Age and Rural Justice. (may require subscription)

Rex Smith writes eloquently in his column “Rural areas need more than words,” Nov. 23, about the “deterioration” of rural America. He rightly issues a call for policymakers to address the challenges faced by these overlooked and underserved parts of our state and nation.

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