In communities lacking movies, people are generally receptive, she said.

Many communities lack necessary equipment to handle the heavy snowfall.

Many small rural communities currently lack the ability to represent themselves to government, even at a local level.

"With so much media out there, why is our community lacking in information?"

Further, poor communities often lack a skilled work force.

This despite the fact that on air, as in politics, the community often lacked an official voice.

"Many schools and communities lack the information and resources to implement a good program."

The Jews were a substantial work force that the community was lacking.

Now, though, the community lacks both authority and instruments to do so.