Periphery
Israel: Deficit in 38% of authorities, 16% in "critical" financial condition
The Interior Ministry presented a report: Only 16% of authorities are critical, amid surging municipal corporate revenues, property tax gaps, and grant dependency.
L’Oréal and Yozmot Atid launch entrepreneurship program for women in periphery
Bridging the distance with one click
Meuhedet inaugurated the Re'em Medical Center in Rehovot in the presence of the President
'We want to improve lives, not make a revolution'
Activists from outside Tel Aviv: Rothschild tent city movement is losing sight of its original goals.
Privatization of school health services to end in periphery
Health Ministry will hire public health nurses in the northern and southern district from Ashkelon downwards.
Heat, high tourist season don’t stop Eilat protest
400 take to the streets for second weekly protest; organizer says turnout is meaningful during heavy tourism months.
Social justice movement plans to take to the periphery
"The government has always neglected these areas and we want to show that we aren't neglecting them too," protest leader says.
Housing hammer hype
The only genuine antidote to the housing shortage is making more land available in areas of high demand, making the periphery more accessible via high-speed rail transport and building more.
Government to foster arts and culture in periphery
Culture and Sports Minister Limor Livnot hopes to improve local quality of livfe in towns outside of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
Immune system getting old? Process may be reversible
Health Scan: A boost to women in the periphery; How long should an overweight woman wait to have a baby after bariatric surgery?
'Promises to strengthen health service in periphery unkept'
Taub Center study shows gaps remain between Center and other areas.
2,500 families make move to Galilee or Negev in 2010
Or Movement and the Negev and Galilee Development Ministry say there is growing interest in those in Center to move to periphery.
PM announces additional gov't funding for hospitals
NIS 500 million reform will add 1,400 beds to Israeli hospitals, create jobs for doctors and nurses, focus on periphery.
