Rural sociologist makes case for ‘move-over housing’

MANHATTAN, Kan. – A rural sociologist who studies the impact of housing on economic growth in U.S. counties said helping older citizens find alternative living can be a key to addressing issues related to the local economy, population and work force.Ben Winchester, who works with the University of Minnesota Extension and the Department of Community Development, says rural towns would d...

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