BROADBAND IN THE NEWS
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Explore content below to stay updated on developments, progress, and initiatives to expand broadband access across the state through news coverage, newsletters, press releases, news blasts, and more. From policy updates to project announcements, you will find updates on local and national broadband issues and New Mexico's efforts to bridge the digital divide and enhance connectivity statewide. |
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New Mexico in the News 2024
New Mexico News
Feb 15 Vexus investing $50 million for fiber network in Las Cruces
Feb 22 Workforce bills would add funds for apprenticeships & trainings
Feb 23 New Broadband Funding Opportunity for Rural Communities
Feb 27 Opinion: We Must Close the Digital Divide in America(mentions NM)
Feb 28 MATI & Mescalero Apache Tribe drive ultra-fast connectivity to remote tribal communities w/ Adtran Mosaic One
March 3 New Mexico's Healthcare and Internet Access Initiatives: Gov. Lujan Grisham's Latest Moves
March 4 Internet subsidy helping 68K homes across southern NM winds down
March 4 Flush With BEAD Cash, at Least 13 States Make Plans For ‘Nondeployment’ Funds
March 6 Digital Equity Future Ready NMPED
March 15 Ransomware Strikes District Attorney Offices in New Mexico
March 18 New Mexican Tribal communities to receive federal funds for broadband infrastructure
March 19 Provider To Pay $100K Fine For 'Downselling' Broadband
March 21 New Legislation Propels Broadband Workforce Development
March 21 N.M. Delegation Welcomes $10 Million to Help Close the Digital Divide& Expand Economic Opportunity for Tribes in NMM
March 22 Luján Announces Over $15 Million for 26 New Mexico Projects in Final Appropriations Package
March 26 Choice Broadband and Tarana Partner to Narrow Navajo Nation’s Digital Divide
March 28 Funds to get internet into low-income homes will likely end in April
March 28 Broadband labels | What the Tech?
March 29 180K New Mexican households could be affected by Affordable Connectivity Program collapse. Here's how to prepare.
March 29 Listing the top 15 states and territories with the most ACP enrolled households
May 7: State accepting challenges fix broadband mapping errors | Business | abqjournal.com
May 9: Luján, Bipartisan Coalition Introduce Amendment To Strengthen Affordable Connectivity Program
May 12: County residents encouraged to report problems with internet access
May 15: Comcast invests $150M to expand broadband service into Rio Rancho
May 15: Comcast’s $150M expansion of internet service boosts speed, connectivity for more consumers in Rio Rancho
May 16: Internet service on east side
May 20: Comcast steps up investment in Rio Rancho network build
JUNE 4: BROOKINGS PODCAST ABOUT CONNECTING RURAL COMMUNITIES/BEAD FUNDING (JAL MAYOR INTERVIEWED AT ABOUT 20 MIN. MARK)
JUNE 5: LETTER: THE IMPORTANCE OF EQUITY IN TECH ACCESS
June 12: Build Begins on Santa Fe, N.M.’s First Citywide Fiber Network
June 15: I Live Off-Grid, but My Internet Is on Point
June: Bob Clark Interview with AD Lovelace, KKOB
June 17: Lack of both healthcare workers and infrastructure hurting New Mexicans’ access to medical care
June 18: American Indian and Alaska Natives in Tribal Areas Have Among Lowest Rates of High-Speed Internet Access
June 28: Community Collaboration Leads New Mexico Digital Equity Effort
June 29: Broadband conference promotes collaboration in providing stronger internet for Navajo Nation
July 2: Building Broadband: C Spire expands Jackson County, Miss. reach; Ezee Fiber takes on New Mexico
July 3: Bringing schools into the 21st century: Statewide broadband network for schools launches
July 5: NMSurf upgrades San Ildefonso Pueblo, installs new service in Cochiti Lake
July 17: USDA announces $25 million in broadband assistance funding
July 17: U.S. Sen. Luján Joins Leaders In New Mexico To Highlight Investments In Manufacturing, Technology And Jobs
July 19: Bootcamps train tribes to build sustainable broadband networks
July 19: New Mexico Department of Justice launches ‘Internet Safety’ webpage
July 21: OPINION: Broadband expansion is no high-speed fix
July 24: PED Receives Grant Funds To Provide Free Digital Citizenship Training For New Mexicans Starting In Santa Fe
July 26: Governor Announces $675 Million Federal Boost To Transform New Mexico’s Broadband Landscape
July 26: Feds OK New Mexico’s ‘Internet for All’ plan for $675 million in grants
July 26: NTIA Approves BEAD Initial Proposals Virginia, New Mexico
July 26: New Mexico ED to Offer Free 'Digital Citizenship' Training
July 28: New Mexico is a step closer to breaking ground on $675 million in broadband projects
July 29: N.M. Gets Fed’s Approval on $675M in Broadband Projects
July 29: Fed and State Combine Resources to Expand Broadband
July 29: Feds approve $675M to expand internet access in New Mexico
July 29: Panelists reflect on how they’ve changed value creation at Fiber Connect
July 29: Ezee Fiber to add to Rio Rancho's internet options
July 30: New Mexico gets federal approval to pursue more broadband funding
July 30: New Mexico's $675 million broadband plan receives federal approval
Aug. 4: $1.4 Million Awarded To 15 Entities For Broadband Planning
Aug. 4: State seeks funds to expand broadband service
August 7: Broadband Heads on BEAD
August 8: What’s New in Digital Equity: NTIA Releases Broadband Report
August 8: THURS: Bernalillo County jail stops releasing people due to internet outage, + More
August 8: Vexus Fiber Introduces High-Speed Internet Service in Las Cruces
August 9: Internet outage resolved at Bernalillo County jail where releases had been halted
August 10: State BEAD Challenge Process Requires Outreach Coordination
Aug. 15: Local and tribal governments will share in recent grant funding for broadband expansion
Aug. 15: New Mexico officials cut ribbon on Statewide Education Network
Aug. 15: Where’s the broadband money? Our list tracks BEAD approvals
Aug. 16: New broadband initiative connects students and schools in New Mexico
Aug. 16: Statewide network connects New Mexico students to high-speed internet
Oct: Building a More Connected Future in New Mexico - Public Knowledge
Oct: Vecima’s Broadband Access Solution Accelerates TDS Telecom’s Restoration Efforts after New Mexico Wildfires | Business Wire
Oct: How the 50 U.S. States Stack up in Broadband Speed Performance: 1H 2024 | Ookl
Oct 9: abq-nonprofit-distributes-computers-to-fire-victims/article
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Nov 8: krqe.com/news/nm/100000-broadband-planning-award-for-navajo-technical-university
Nov 18: Santa Fe Radio live at 3:30, Richard Eeds Show on 1260 AM and 103.7 FM KTRC Radio
Nov 18: santafe.com/podcast/richard-eeds-show-november-18-2024
Nov 19: sourcenm.com/briefs/new-mexico-broadband-office-wants-70m-for-satellite-high-speed-internet/
Nov 19: https://ladailypost.com/roundhouse-revenue-request-state-broadband-office-calls-on-legislative-committee-for-70-million-to-expand-satellite-service
Nov 20: abqjournal.com/business/article_7d8d6570-a78b-11ef-a5bd-ebddd17cc1ba.html#tncms-source=home-featured-7-block
Nov 21: broadbandbreakfast.com/new-mexico-official-wants-70-million-for-satellite-broadband
Nov 22: govtech.com/network/satellite-tech-could-help-new-mexicans-get-good-internet
Nov 22: lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/nm-broadband-office-seeks-70m-for-satellite-expansion,99937Nov
Feb 22 Workforce bills would add funds for apprenticeships & trainings
Feb 23 New Broadband Funding Opportunity for Rural Communities
Feb 27 Opinion: We Must Close the Digital Divide in America(mentions NM)
Feb 28 MATI & Mescalero Apache Tribe drive ultra-fast connectivity to remote tribal communities w/ Adtran Mosaic One
March 3 New Mexico's Healthcare and Internet Access Initiatives: Gov. Lujan Grisham's Latest Moves
March 4 Internet subsidy helping 68K homes across southern NM winds down
March 4 Flush With BEAD Cash, at Least 13 States Make Plans For ‘Nondeployment’ Funds
March 6 Digital Equity Future Ready NMPED
March 15 Ransomware Strikes District Attorney Offices in New Mexico
March 18 New Mexican Tribal communities to receive federal funds for broadband infrastructure
March 19 Provider To Pay $100K Fine For 'Downselling' Broadband
March 21 New Legislation Propels Broadband Workforce Development
March 21 N.M. Delegation Welcomes $10 Million to Help Close the Digital Divide& Expand Economic Opportunity for Tribes in NMM
March 22 Luján Announces Over $15 Million for 26 New Mexico Projects in Final Appropriations Package
March 26 Choice Broadband and Tarana Partner to Narrow Navajo Nation’s Digital Divide
March 28 Funds to get internet into low-income homes will likely end in April
March 28 Broadband labels | What the Tech?
March 29 180K New Mexican households could be affected by Affordable Connectivity Program collapse. Here's how to prepare.
March 29 Listing the top 15 states and territories with the most ACP enrolled households
May 7: State accepting challenges fix broadband mapping errors | Business | abqjournal.com
May 9: Luján, Bipartisan Coalition Introduce Amendment To Strengthen Affordable Connectivity Program
May 12: County residents encouraged to report problems with internet access
May 15: Comcast invests $150M to expand broadband service into Rio Rancho
May 15: Comcast’s $150M expansion of internet service boosts speed, connectivity for more consumers in Rio Rancho
May 16: Internet service on east side
May 20: Comcast steps up investment in Rio Rancho network build
JUNE 4: BROOKINGS PODCAST ABOUT CONNECTING RURAL COMMUNITIES/BEAD FUNDING (JAL MAYOR INTERVIEWED AT ABOUT 20 MIN. MARK)
JUNE 5: LETTER: THE IMPORTANCE OF EQUITY IN TECH ACCESS
June 12: Build Begins on Santa Fe, N.M.’s First Citywide Fiber Network
June 15: I Live Off-Grid, but My Internet Is on Point
June: Bob Clark Interview with AD Lovelace, KKOB
June 17: Lack of both healthcare workers and infrastructure hurting New Mexicans’ access to medical care
June 18: American Indian and Alaska Natives in Tribal Areas Have Among Lowest Rates of High-Speed Internet Access
June 28: Community Collaboration Leads New Mexico Digital Equity Effort
June 29: Broadband conference promotes collaboration in providing stronger internet for Navajo Nation
July 2: Building Broadband: C Spire expands Jackson County, Miss. reach; Ezee Fiber takes on New Mexico
July 3: Bringing schools into the 21st century: Statewide broadband network for schools launches
July 5: NMSurf upgrades San Ildefonso Pueblo, installs new service in Cochiti Lake
July 17: USDA announces $25 million in broadband assistance funding
July 17: U.S. Sen. Luján Joins Leaders In New Mexico To Highlight Investments In Manufacturing, Technology And Jobs
July 19: Bootcamps train tribes to build sustainable broadband networks
July 19: New Mexico Department of Justice launches ‘Internet Safety’ webpage
July 21: OPINION: Broadband expansion is no high-speed fix
July 24: PED Receives Grant Funds To Provide Free Digital Citizenship Training For New Mexicans Starting In Santa Fe
July 26: Governor Announces $675 Million Federal Boost To Transform New Mexico’s Broadband Landscape
July 26: Feds OK New Mexico’s ‘Internet for All’ plan for $675 million in grants
July 26: NTIA Approves BEAD Initial Proposals Virginia, New Mexico
July 26: New Mexico ED to Offer Free 'Digital Citizenship' Training
July 28: New Mexico is a step closer to breaking ground on $675 million in broadband projects
July 29: N.M. Gets Fed’s Approval on $675M in Broadband Projects
July 29: Fed and State Combine Resources to Expand Broadband
July 29: Feds approve $675M to expand internet access in New Mexico
July 29: Panelists reflect on how they’ve changed value creation at Fiber Connect
July 29: Ezee Fiber to add to Rio Rancho's internet options
July 30: New Mexico gets federal approval to pursue more broadband funding
July 30: New Mexico's $675 million broadband plan receives federal approval
Aug. 4: $1.4 Million Awarded To 15 Entities For Broadband Planning
Aug. 4: State seeks funds to expand broadband service
August 7: Broadband Heads on BEAD
August 8: What’s New in Digital Equity: NTIA Releases Broadband Report
August 8: THURS: Bernalillo County jail stops releasing people due to internet outage, + More
August 8: Vexus Fiber Introduces High-Speed Internet Service in Las Cruces
August 9: Internet outage resolved at Bernalillo County jail where releases had been halted
August 10: State BEAD Challenge Process Requires Outreach Coordination
Aug. 15: Local and tribal governments will share in recent grant funding for broadband expansion
Aug. 15: New Mexico officials cut ribbon on Statewide Education Network
Aug. 15: Where’s the broadband money? Our list tracks BEAD approvals
Aug. 16: New broadband initiative connects students and schools in New Mexico
Aug. 16: Statewide network connects New Mexico students to high-speed internet
Oct: Building a More Connected Future in New Mexico - Public Knowledge
Oct: Vecima’s Broadband Access Solution Accelerates TDS Telecom’s Restoration Efforts after New Mexico Wildfires | Business Wire
Oct: How the 50 U.S. States Stack up in Broadband Speed Performance: 1H 2024 | Ookl
Oct 9: abq-nonprofit-distributes-computers-to-fire-victims/article
Oct 9: new-mexico-groups-donate-40-computers-to-ruidoso-wildfire-and-flood-victims-salt-fire-fork-adelante-diverse-it-nonprofit-albuquerque
Oct 10: salt-south-fork-fire-victims-receive-donated-computers
Oct 10: salt-south-fork-fire-victims
Nov 8: krqe.com/news/nm/100000-broadband-planning-award-for-navajo-technical-university
Nov 18: Santa Fe Radio live at 3:30, Richard Eeds Show on 1260 AM and 103.7 FM KTRC Radio
Nov 18: santafe.com/podcast/richard-eeds-show-november-18-2024
Nov 19: sourcenm.com/briefs/new-mexico-broadband-office-wants-70m-for-satellite-high-speed-internet/
Nov 19: https://ladailypost.com/roundhouse-revenue-request-state-broadband-office-calls-on-legislative-committee-for-70-million-to-expand-satellite-service
Nov 20: abqjournal.com/business/article_7d8d6570-a78b-11ef-a5bd-ebddd17cc1ba.html#tncms-source=home-featured-7-block
Nov 21: broadbandbreakfast.com/new-mexico-official-wants-70-million-for-satellite-broadband
Nov 22: govtech.com/network/satellite-tech-could-help-new-mexicans-get-good-internet
Nov 22: lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/nm-broadband-office-seeks-70m-for-satellite-expansion,99937Nov
Regional News
Feb 15 Rural Texans, internet providers worry that feds’ broadband expansion plan will have a painfully slow rollout
Feb 20 Native American nations with scarce internet are building their own broadband networks
Feb 20 Following Oklahoma’s expansion of broadband service
March 5 Connection Lost: Millions of low-income Texans are losing access to affordable broadband service
March 10 Colorado remains a leader for economic prosperity, but stubborn pockets of malaise persist
March 11 High Speed Heroes Keeping Rural Texans Connected
March 11 Most Oklahoma counties to benefit from $374M grant improving internet access
May 9: Garfield County enters phase three of broadband initiative to improve its middle-mile internet infrastructure
May 13: Texas Coalition Aims to Use Broadband, Digital Equity to Create a Smart Region
May 15: [Arizona%20Fiber%20Work%20Will%20Connect%20Vehicles%20and%20Residents]Arizona Fiber Work Will Connect Vehicles and Residents
May 15: Gavin Newsom plans to cut $2 billion in public broadband projects
May 15: BDO seeks public input on broadband standards for underserved locations
May 16: Southern Ute Tribe establishes fast, reliable internet network in southwest Colorado
May 16: Arizona to Build ‘Testbed’ for Autonomous Vehicles
May 16: Adams County to bring greater broadband internet access to underserved Coloradans with new partnership
May 17: Work underway to expand broadband access in rural East Texas
May 17: The Buildout: Focus launches GREAT service, Vexus Fiber 'certifies' parts of Texas
May 17: Western Colorado working on broadband connectivity
May 20: Funding to address broadband gaps in the Eleventh District
May 22: Polis Signs Bills to Improve High-Speed Internet Access
May 22: Nevada to spend $250 million for rural internet coverage
May 23: Comcast Plans $138M Fiber Network Expansion In Utah
MAY 24: TWO STATES INVEST IN THE MIDDLE MILE; ZAYO GETS A BIG CONTRACT - TELECOMPETITOR
MAY 30: WHAT’S NEW IN DIGITAL EQUITY: COLORADO BROADBAND LAWS SIGNED (GOVTECH.COM)
MAY 30: COMCAST ANNOUNCES MAJOR FIBER NETWORK EXPANSION IN UTAH (KSLNEWSRADIO.COM)
MAY 31: WESTERN GOVERNORS URGE CONGRESS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO ACT ON IMPROVING BROADBAND ACCESS
MAY 31: NEVADA INVESTS $250M TO BOOST MIDDLE MILE FIBERJUNE 1: WHAT’S WORKING: NEW BROADBAND LAWS TO HELP COLORADO STREAMLINE DISTRIBUTION OF $800+ MILLION
JUNE 3: TWO ENTITIES WIN FUNDING IN INNOVATIVE COLORADO BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM
JUNE 3: COLORADO LAW COMPELS MDU OWNERS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO ISPS
JUNE 4: COLORADO ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL CPF WINNERS
JUNE 5: UTAH ENTERS BEAD REBUTTAL PHASE
JUNE 7: IN-PERSON, VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS NOW AVAILABLE TO NAVAJO VETERANS
June 11: Colorado’s $826.5 million plan to provide internet for all gets OK from Biden administration
June 12: Texas Comptroller announces first round of grantees for broadband infrastructure in West Texas
June 12: Completed dark fiber route bolsters security for Texas school district
June 13: What’s New in Digital Equity: Colorado and New Hampshire BEAD Proposals Accepted
June 13: From digital divide to connected community: Eagar’s path to high-speed internet
June 13: Broadband Internet Access: Las Vegas Gets Wired for the Future
June 14: Reliable and affordable internet services coming to rural West Texas towns
June 14: NTIA Approves Four State BEAD Volume Two
June 17: Federal Money at Hand, Colorado Poised to Hear from ISPs
June 17: Broadband adoption numbers differ in some western Oklahoma counties
June 18: Phoenix pushing for more high-speed internet access within city limits
June 19: Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs final bills in substantial portfolio of technology regulations passed in 2024
June 20: Coming Next Week - Every Last Mile: The Untold Story of Connecting Rural America
June 21: Visionary eyes fiber frenzy in American West
June 22: You paid to bring Arizona better internet access, but bureaucrats are holding it up
June 24: High-Speed Internet Project Breaks Ground in Reno
June 25: $826M will connect Coloradans with high-speed internet, including La Plata County
June 28: One Mission: Connect Every Arizonian to Digital Opportunity
June 28: Oklahoma Broadband Office opens another round of broadband grants
July 1: AT&T CEO John Stankey wants Apple, Google, Microsoft and Facebook to pay for 'affordable internet'
July 3: Nevada is first to be awarded funding through federal digital equity program
July 3: ISP enters partnership with USDA to expand access in South Texas
July 5: Expanding broadband service in rural Texas
July 8: Region 16 working to provide broadband internet access to the rural Panhandle
July 11: State Opens $303M Second Round of Broadband Grant Applications
July 12: Comptroller’s Office soliciting second round of grant applications for BOOT program
July 13: Oklahoma Provider Announces Next Generation Fixed Wireless Access
July 15: Urban and rural county leaders stress need for affordable internet
July 16: Broadband internet company hits gas main causing explosion in Wilson County, city says
July 17: Texas Opens $729M Broadband Grant Applications
July 18: Crew blamed for second natural gas line rupture in Floresville this week
July 23: Plan to connect all Utahns to high-speed internet receives federal funding
July 23: Utah, Marina Islands, Virgin Islands BEAD Initial Proposal Approved
July 25: Industry groups demand NTIA relax low-cost service rules for BEAD
July 25: Multi-million-dollar high-speed internet expansion project underway in Oklahoma
July 26: Telehealth booths help connect patients, providers in rural Oklahoma libraries
Oct: Rural States Get BEAD Funding at Higher Rates Than Urban Areas (govtech.com)
Oct: Oklahoma board approves over $158 million in grants for broadband projects | KOSU
Oct: The Buildout: Cox awarded $61M for Oklahoma broadband (lightreading.com)
Oct: Every State Identifies Broadband Affordability as Primary Barrier to Closing Digital Divide | The Pew Charitable Trusts (pewtrusts.org)
Oct: Majority of BEAD money may not hit until 2026 (fierce-network.com)
Oct: State lawmakers advance three bills seeking to improve cell service in Colorado | CraigDailyPress.com
Feb 20 Native American nations with scarce internet are building their own broadband networks
Feb 20 Following Oklahoma’s expansion of broadband service
March 5 Connection Lost: Millions of low-income Texans are losing access to affordable broadband service
March 10 Colorado remains a leader for economic prosperity, but stubborn pockets of malaise persist
March 11 High Speed Heroes Keeping Rural Texans Connected
March 11 Most Oklahoma counties to benefit from $374M grant improving internet access
May 9: Garfield County enters phase three of broadband initiative to improve its middle-mile internet infrastructure
May 13: Texas Coalition Aims to Use Broadband, Digital Equity to Create a Smart Region
May 15: [Arizona%20Fiber%20Work%20Will%20Connect%20Vehicles%20and%20Residents]Arizona Fiber Work Will Connect Vehicles and Residents
May 15: Gavin Newsom plans to cut $2 billion in public broadband projects
May 15: BDO seeks public input on broadband standards for underserved locations
May 16: Southern Ute Tribe establishes fast, reliable internet network in southwest Colorado
May 16: Arizona to Build ‘Testbed’ for Autonomous Vehicles
May 16: Adams County to bring greater broadband internet access to underserved Coloradans with new partnership
May 17: Work underway to expand broadband access in rural East Texas
May 17: The Buildout: Focus launches GREAT service, Vexus Fiber 'certifies' parts of Texas
May 17: Western Colorado working on broadband connectivity
May 20: Funding to address broadband gaps in the Eleventh District
May 22: Polis Signs Bills to Improve High-Speed Internet Access
May 22: Nevada to spend $250 million for rural internet coverage
May 23: Comcast Plans $138M Fiber Network Expansion In Utah
MAY 24: TWO STATES INVEST IN THE MIDDLE MILE; ZAYO GETS A BIG CONTRACT - TELECOMPETITOR
MAY 30: WHAT’S NEW IN DIGITAL EQUITY: COLORADO BROADBAND LAWS SIGNED (GOVTECH.COM)
MAY 30: COMCAST ANNOUNCES MAJOR FIBER NETWORK EXPANSION IN UTAH (KSLNEWSRADIO.COM)
MAY 31: WESTERN GOVERNORS URGE CONGRESS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES TO ACT ON IMPROVING BROADBAND ACCESS
MAY 31: NEVADA INVESTS $250M TO BOOST MIDDLE MILE FIBERJUNE 1: WHAT’S WORKING: NEW BROADBAND LAWS TO HELP COLORADO STREAMLINE DISTRIBUTION OF $800+ MILLION
JUNE 3: TWO ENTITIES WIN FUNDING IN INNOVATIVE COLORADO BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM
JUNE 3: COLORADO LAW COMPELS MDU OWNERS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO ISPS
JUNE 4: COLORADO ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL CPF WINNERS
JUNE 5: UTAH ENTERS BEAD REBUTTAL PHASE
JUNE 7: IN-PERSON, VIRTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS NOW AVAILABLE TO NAVAJO VETERANS
June 11: Colorado’s $826.5 million plan to provide internet for all gets OK from Biden administration
June 12: Texas Comptroller announces first round of grantees for broadband infrastructure in West Texas
June 12: Completed dark fiber route bolsters security for Texas school district
June 13: What’s New in Digital Equity: Colorado and New Hampshire BEAD Proposals Accepted
June 13: From digital divide to connected community: Eagar’s path to high-speed internet
June 13: Broadband Internet Access: Las Vegas Gets Wired for the Future
June 14: Reliable and affordable internet services coming to rural West Texas towns
June 14: NTIA Approves Four State BEAD Volume Two
June 17: Federal Money at Hand, Colorado Poised to Hear from ISPs
June 17: Broadband adoption numbers differ in some western Oklahoma counties
June 18: Phoenix pushing for more high-speed internet access within city limits
June 19: Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs final bills in substantial portfolio of technology regulations passed in 2024
June 20: Coming Next Week - Every Last Mile: The Untold Story of Connecting Rural America
June 21: Visionary eyes fiber frenzy in American West
June 22: You paid to bring Arizona better internet access, but bureaucrats are holding it up
June 24: High-Speed Internet Project Breaks Ground in Reno
June 25: $826M will connect Coloradans with high-speed internet, including La Plata County
June 28: One Mission: Connect Every Arizonian to Digital Opportunity
June 28: Oklahoma Broadband Office opens another round of broadband grants
July 1: AT&T CEO John Stankey wants Apple, Google, Microsoft and Facebook to pay for 'affordable internet'
July 3: Nevada is first to be awarded funding through federal digital equity program
July 3: ISP enters partnership with USDA to expand access in South Texas
July 5: Expanding broadband service in rural Texas
July 8: Region 16 working to provide broadband internet access to the rural Panhandle
July 11: State Opens $303M Second Round of Broadband Grant Applications
July 12: Comptroller’s Office soliciting second round of grant applications for BOOT program
July 13: Oklahoma Provider Announces Next Generation Fixed Wireless Access
July 15: Urban and rural county leaders stress need for affordable internet
July 16: Broadband internet company hits gas main causing explosion in Wilson County, city says
July 17: Texas Opens $729M Broadband Grant Applications
July 18: Crew blamed for second natural gas line rupture in Floresville this week
July 23: Plan to connect all Utahns to high-speed internet receives federal funding
July 23: Utah, Marina Islands, Virgin Islands BEAD Initial Proposal Approved
July 25: Industry groups demand NTIA relax low-cost service rules for BEAD
July 25: Multi-million-dollar high-speed internet expansion project underway in Oklahoma
July 26: Telehealth booths help connect patients, providers in rural Oklahoma libraries
Oct: Rural States Get BEAD Funding at Higher Rates Than Urban Areas (govtech.com)
Oct: Oklahoma board approves over $158 million in grants for broadband projects | KOSU
Oct: The Buildout: Cox awarded $61M for Oklahoma broadband (lightreading.com)
Oct: Every State Identifies Broadband Affordability as Primary Barrier to Closing Digital Divide | The Pew Charitable Trusts (pewtrusts.org)
Oct: Majority of BEAD money may not hit until 2026 (fierce-network.com)
Oct: State lawmakers advance three bills seeking to improve cell service in Colorado | CraigDailyPress.com
National News
Feb 15 Navigating BABA's Broadband Challenges: Balancing Job Creation and Rural Connectivity
Feb 20 Bridging the Digital Divide Will Depend Heavily on the Future of Rural Broadband Expansion
Feb 21 USDA allocates $772M for water, broadband, rural development
Feb 21 'Significant errors' plague FCC's broadband map, says ISP alliance
Feb 22 Rural Households Less Likely to Enroll in ACP, Study Claims
Feb 22 How Exaggerated ISP Claims Complicate Broadband Expansion
Feb 22 FCC Dems Press Plan To Raise Broadband Speed Standards
Feb 23 Biden administration waiving some ‘Buy America’ requirements in broadband buildout
Feb 28 Congress can’t let affordable broadband slip away
Feb 28 More Changes Unveiled for Round 5 of the ReConnect Program
Feb 29 How State Broadband Offices Are Expanding Internet Access
Feb 29 What’s New in Digital Equity: State Digital Hubs Track Broadband Investments
March 4 Verizon Innovative Learning reaches 7 million students nationwide to tackle digital divide
March 6 Fixed Wireless Providers Warn About Higher Costs of Fiber Deployment
March 6 AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon outline their FWA, fiber expansion plans
March 7 States Broadband Offices Detail Broadband Locations, Seek NTIA Flexibility
March 12 Broadband expansion alone is not enough to improve access to digital services
March 14 ReConnect Program Grants $57M for Tribal Broadband
March 16 25 Mbps is not enough, FCC increases broadband speed benchmark after nine years
March 18 Biden’s hyper-partisan implementation of the bipartisan infrastructure law
March 19 Commentary: Overly aggressive federal regulatory actions stymie broadband expansion
March 19 Rural Americans were less likely to enroll in a federal broadband assistance program. Now it's too late to sign up
March 26 House Democrats Urge NTIA to Prioritize Affordability for BEAD
March 28 What’s New in Digital Equity: How Many State Digital Equity Plans Have Been Accepted?
March 29 Broadband Availability Is Overstated In Every State
March 29 NTIA Making Resources Available to Help States Turn Digital Equity Plans into Reality
May 9: Senate Passes FAA Reauthorization Without ACP Amendment
May 9: As millions lose federal help to pay for internet, some areas aim to fill the gap
May 10: States face a long winding road ahead for BEAD
May 13: BEAD Project Area Possibilities: Rules Vary a Lot from State to State
May 13: Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have expressed support for tweaks to the Affordable Connectivity Program’s rules in a bid to keep it from sunsetting this month.
May 13: Senate Commerce Committee Set to Vote on Short-Term ACP Funding
May 14: Minnesota ISPs warn new legislation may stall $651M BEAD plan
May 14: House Delays Vote on NTIA Reauthorization Act
May 16: House Reauthorizes National Telecommunications and Information Administration
May 16: Heed the middle mile for rural broadband, industry leaders
May 17: New ITIF report grades effectiveness of state BEAD plans
May 20: When Building Out Broadband, Don’t Overspend on Fiber
May 20: BEAD program puts lawmakers at odds over rate regulation
May 20: NTIA anticipates a steady drum beat of Volume II approvals each week
May 22: ACP funding lapse imminent despite various paths forward
MAY 24: BEAD DIRECTOR WARNS THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CAPACITY
MAY 28: CONGRESS PUSHES FOR NATIONAL BROADBAND STRATEGY WITH NTIA REAUTHORIZATION ACT
MAY 28: RURAL PROVIDERS BLANCH AT ARTIFICIALLY LOW-COST BEAD OPTIONSMAY 28: DUSTY ROADS TO DIGITAL HIGHWAYS: FEDERAL PROGRAMS ROLL OUT $1.3 BILLION FOR BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE
MAY 29: EXPERTS WARN: DON’T WAIT TO ASSEMBLE AND TRAIN YOUR WORKERS FOR BEAD
MAY 29: THE DIGITAL DIVIDE | THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS (PEWTRUSTS.ORG)
MAY 30: DID THE FCC GET YOUR AREA RIGHT?
MAY 30: ASSOCIATIONS CONTINUE PLEAS TO NTIA FOR BEAD CHANGES
MAY 31: HOW THE OFFICE OF MINORITY BROADBAND INITIATIVES CONNECTED COMMUNITIES IN 2023
MAY 31: PRESIDENT BIDEN ADVOCATES FOR AFFORDABLE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET AS PROVIDERS COMMIT TO LOW-COST PLANS AMID PROGRAM SUNSET
JUNE 1: HOW MICROTRENCHES ARE ENABLING FASTER BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT
JUNE 2: SOME PROVIDERS WILL OFFER LOW-COST INTERNET EVEN AS FEDERAL PROGRAM ENDS, WHITE HOUSE SAYS (YAHOO.COM)
JUNE 6: WHAT’S NEW IN DIGITAL EQUITY: THE ACP IS OVER; NOW WHAT?
JUNE 6: BROADBAND ADVOCATES SEEK SUSTAINABLE REPLACEMENT AFTER AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM
JUNE 7: CONFLICTING FEDERAL POLICIES THREATEN FUTURE OF BROADBAND COMPETITION, PAPER FINDS
JUNE 7: THE ACP IS NOT DEAD YETNE
June 10: Will Trump pause BEAD?
June 10: NTCA recommends four steps toward successful bead projects
June 11: Relying on CWA’s flawed survey, Minnesota now requires prevailing wages and training in broadband construction
June 11: What Are ISPs Offering Consumers after ACP?
June 12: Senate Markup of ACP Bill Postponed a Third Time
June 13: NTIA Deputy Urges Broadband Providers, Pole Owners to Cooperate
June 17: The United States of BEAD
June 17: NTIA Survey Finds 13 Million More Internet Users Since 2021
June 18: ISPs Should Report Only Hard Outages, Industry Says
June 18: Senate spectrum bill markup scrapped over partisan differences
June 18: NGA Wraps Up Third Broadband Leaders Workshop In Kansas
June 18: Senate Commerce Panel Postpones Markup of ACP Bill for a Fourth Time
June 19: FCC commissioner hits Biden admin for $42 billion in unspent high speed internet funds
June 19: Open Access: Ensuring A Successful Public-Private Partnership
June 21: Providing MDU Connectivity Through Public-Private Partnerships
June 22: Groups Pressure FCC to Make ISPs Pay For Universal Service
June 23: U.S. Mayors Target Cable Broadband Revenue
June 23: Black churches can lead fight for digital equity
June 26: 2024 hasn't been 'year of execution' for BEAD
June 27: What’s New in Digital Equity: NTIA Reports on Minority Access
June 28: GAO: NTIA Could Help More With Tribal Broadband Rollouts
June 28: Comcast, Conference of Mayors Awards $1.5M Digital Equity Grants
July 9: New Public Library Technology Survey report details digital equity roles
July 9: House Commerce Leaders Ask NTIA for BEAD Communications with States
July 10: What Happens to States’ Leftover Broadband Funding?
July 11: What’s New in Digital Equity: Where Is Net Inclusion 2025?
July 12: NTIA Releases Best Practices to Streamline Broadband Permitting
July 12: Premiere of “Every Last Mile: The Untold Story of Connecting Rural America” Addresses Closing the Digital Divide
July 12: Congress grills FCC on ACP, mapping, broadband funding overlaps
July 14: Despite gains in internet access across the U.S., digital divides persist among certain communities of color
July/August: Getting Connected: How Wide Is the Digital Divide?
July 15: Trump Names ACP Advocate JD Vance as VP Running Mate
July 16: Measuring Broadband Policy Success
July 16: Trump's VP pick might champion broadband affordability policies
July 18: North Dakota GOP Senator Thinks Trump Will Support Broadband
July 18: What’s New in Digital Equity: Rating Low-Cost Internet Plans
July 18: FCC Update to E-Rate Program Will Help Students Do Homework Anywhere
July 20: Low-Cost Internet Guide for All 50 States: Despite the End of ACP, You Still Have Options
July 22: Cut the Buy America Line for Broadband Electronics With a Fast(er) Pass for BEAD
July 22: How AT&T Connected Learning Centers bridge digital divide
July 24: NTIA Releases Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program
July 24: Trade Associations Recommend BEAD Low Cost Reforms
July 25: What’s New in Digital Equity: Federal Grant Program Now Open
July 25: Here’s the status of the BEAD grant application process
July 25: NTIA opens applications for $1B Digital Inclusion Grant Program
July 26: ISPs are fighting to raise the price of low-income broadband
July 26: ACA Connect Releases BEAD Regulatory Analysis
Jul 26: States to Get Millions to Close Digital Divide
July 29: FCC Says New Pole Attachment Rules Are in Effect
July 29: Urgent Need to Recruit and Train Nearly 180,000 Workers to Complete Federal- and State-Funded Broadband Networks
July 29: NTIA: New BEAD guidelines could let states use unlicensed spectrum
July 29: NTIA begins accepting applications for Competitive Grant Program funds
July 29: CWA: Broadband workers' safety and wages have gone down
July 30: NTIA Clarifies Build America, Buy America Requirements
July 30: Senate Bill Aims to Streamline Broadband Permitting on Federal Lands
July 31: WISPs are loving NTIA's new spectrum rules for BEAD
Aug. 1: What’s New in Digital Equity: Legislation Could Renew ACP
Aug. 1: Senate Committee Moves To Provide ACP with $7 Billion … but Ted Cruz Stands in the Way
Aug. 2: NTIA Introduces “Internet for All” Project Dashboards, Middle Mile Program Up First
Aug. 2: Could an extension of the federal broadband subsidy be close?
Aug. 2: NTIA emphasizes fiber broadband focus but leaves room for alternative technologies
August 5: ACP funding sees progress in the Senate but still unlikely to pass – analyst
August 6: SpaceX in Talks with NTIA to Deploy Starlink for BEAD
August 6: The Smartest Way to Bring Broadband to All
August 6: The U.S. needs 58k more workers to deploy broadband
August 7: Final BEAD Proposals Will Be Quicker, NTIA Deputy Says
August 8: Major ISPs Press FCC to Speed Pole Access Ahead of Big BEAD Projects
August 8: Fiber Broadband Association Announces State Broadband Office Membership Program
August 8: RDOF an Example of Federal Policy Failures Affecting Tribal Broadband: Study
August 9: ACP Extension Sees Glimmers of Hope in Congress
Aug. 12: Who Really Pays What for Internet Service? The Answer Is: Who Knows?
Aug. 12: NTIA Report: Federal Broadband Funding Hits $64.3 Billion
Aug. 12: Study: Some Internet Plans Now Outpacing Consumer Inflation
Aug. 13: NTIA’s waiver for broadband expansion poses national security risks
Aug. 13: From Plans to Progress: Using BEAD to Bridge the Digital Divide
Aug. 14: Sen. Cruz: NTIA's Wasting Money on Broadband ‘Slush Fund’
Aug. 15: What’s New in Digital Equity: Register for Net Inclusion
Aug. 15: Study: Federal Broadband Programs Could Add $146B to GDP
Feb 20 Bridging the Digital Divide Will Depend Heavily on the Future of Rural Broadband Expansion
Feb 21 USDA allocates $772M for water, broadband, rural development
Feb 21 'Significant errors' plague FCC's broadband map, says ISP alliance
Feb 22 Rural Households Less Likely to Enroll in ACP, Study Claims
Feb 22 How Exaggerated ISP Claims Complicate Broadband Expansion
Feb 22 FCC Dems Press Plan To Raise Broadband Speed Standards
Feb 23 Biden administration waiving some ‘Buy America’ requirements in broadband buildout
Feb 28 Congress can’t let affordable broadband slip away
Feb 28 More Changes Unveiled for Round 5 of the ReConnect Program
Feb 29 How State Broadband Offices Are Expanding Internet Access
Feb 29 What’s New in Digital Equity: State Digital Hubs Track Broadband Investments
March 4 Verizon Innovative Learning reaches 7 million students nationwide to tackle digital divide
March 6 Fixed Wireless Providers Warn About Higher Costs of Fiber Deployment
March 6 AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon outline their FWA, fiber expansion plans
March 7 States Broadband Offices Detail Broadband Locations, Seek NTIA Flexibility
March 12 Broadband expansion alone is not enough to improve access to digital services
March 14 ReConnect Program Grants $57M for Tribal Broadband
March 16 25 Mbps is not enough, FCC increases broadband speed benchmark after nine years
March 18 Biden’s hyper-partisan implementation of the bipartisan infrastructure law
March 19 Commentary: Overly aggressive federal regulatory actions stymie broadband expansion
March 19 Rural Americans were less likely to enroll in a federal broadband assistance program. Now it's too late to sign up
March 26 House Democrats Urge NTIA to Prioritize Affordability for BEAD
March 28 What’s New in Digital Equity: How Many State Digital Equity Plans Have Been Accepted?
March 29 Broadband Availability Is Overstated In Every State
March 29 NTIA Making Resources Available to Help States Turn Digital Equity Plans into Reality
May 9: Senate Passes FAA Reauthorization Without ACP Amendment
May 9: As millions lose federal help to pay for internet, some areas aim to fill the gap
May 10: States face a long winding road ahead for BEAD
May 13: BEAD Project Area Possibilities: Rules Vary a Lot from State to State
May 13: Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have expressed support for tweaks to the Affordable Connectivity Program’s rules in a bid to keep it from sunsetting this month.
May 13: Senate Commerce Committee Set to Vote on Short-Term ACP Funding
May 14: Minnesota ISPs warn new legislation may stall $651M BEAD plan
May 14: House Delays Vote on NTIA Reauthorization Act
May 16: House Reauthorizes National Telecommunications and Information Administration
May 16: Heed the middle mile for rural broadband, industry leaders
May 17: New ITIF report grades effectiveness of state BEAD plans
May 20: When Building Out Broadband, Don’t Overspend on Fiber
May 20: BEAD program puts lawmakers at odds over rate regulation
May 20: NTIA anticipates a steady drum beat of Volume II approvals each week
May 22: ACP funding lapse imminent despite various paths forward
MAY 24: BEAD DIRECTOR WARNS THERE IS NOT ENOUGH CAPACITY
MAY 28: CONGRESS PUSHES FOR NATIONAL BROADBAND STRATEGY WITH NTIA REAUTHORIZATION ACT
MAY 28: RURAL PROVIDERS BLANCH AT ARTIFICIALLY LOW-COST BEAD OPTIONSMAY 28: DUSTY ROADS TO DIGITAL HIGHWAYS: FEDERAL PROGRAMS ROLL OUT $1.3 BILLION FOR BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE
MAY 29: EXPERTS WARN: DON’T WAIT TO ASSEMBLE AND TRAIN YOUR WORKERS FOR BEAD
MAY 29: THE DIGITAL DIVIDE | THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS (PEWTRUSTS.ORG)
MAY 30: DID THE FCC GET YOUR AREA RIGHT?
MAY 30: ASSOCIATIONS CONTINUE PLEAS TO NTIA FOR BEAD CHANGES
MAY 31: HOW THE OFFICE OF MINORITY BROADBAND INITIATIVES CONNECTED COMMUNITIES IN 2023
MAY 31: PRESIDENT BIDEN ADVOCATES FOR AFFORDABLE HIGH-SPEED INTERNET AS PROVIDERS COMMIT TO LOW-COST PLANS AMID PROGRAM SUNSET
JUNE 1: HOW MICROTRENCHES ARE ENABLING FASTER BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT
JUNE 2: SOME PROVIDERS WILL OFFER LOW-COST INTERNET EVEN AS FEDERAL PROGRAM ENDS, WHITE HOUSE SAYS (YAHOO.COM)
JUNE 6: WHAT’S NEW IN DIGITAL EQUITY: THE ACP IS OVER; NOW WHAT?
JUNE 6: BROADBAND ADVOCATES SEEK SUSTAINABLE REPLACEMENT AFTER AFFORDABLE CONNECTIVITY PROGRAM
JUNE 7: CONFLICTING FEDERAL POLICIES THREATEN FUTURE OF BROADBAND COMPETITION, PAPER FINDS
JUNE 7: THE ACP IS NOT DEAD YETNE
June 10: Will Trump pause BEAD?
June 10: NTCA recommends four steps toward successful bead projects
June 11: Relying on CWA’s flawed survey, Minnesota now requires prevailing wages and training in broadband construction
June 11: What Are ISPs Offering Consumers after ACP?
June 12: Senate Markup of ACP Bill Postponed a Third Time
June 13: NTIA Deputy Urges Broadband Providers, Pole Owners to Cooperate
June 17: The United States of BEAD
June 17: NTIA Survey Finds 13 Million More Internet Users Since 2021
June 18: ISPs Should Report Only Hard Outages, Industry Says
June 18: Senate spectrum bill markup scrapped over partisan differences
June 18: NGA Wraps Up Third Broadband Leaders Workshop In Kansas
June 18: Senate Commerce Panel Postpones Markup of ACP Bill for a Fourth Time
June 19: FCC commissioner hits Biden admin for $42 billion in unspent high speed internet funds
June 19: Open Access: Ensuring A Successful Public-Private Partnership
June 21: Providing MDU Connectivity Through Public-Private Partnerships
June 22: Groups Pressure FCC to Make ISPs Pay For Universal Service
June 23: U.S. Mayors Target Cable Broadband Revenue
June 23: Black churches can lead fight for digital equity
June 26: 2024 hasn't been 'year of execution' for BEAD
June 27: What’s New in Digital Equity: NTIA Reports on Minority Access
June 28: GAO: NTIA Could Help More With Tribal Broadband Rollouts
June 28: Comcast, Conference of Mayors Awards $1.5M Digital Equity Grants
July 9: New Public Library Technology Survey report details digital equity roles
July 9: House Commerce Leaders Ask NTIA for BEAD Communications with States
July 10: What Happens to States’ Leftover Broadband Funding?
July 11: What’s New in Digital Equity: Where Is Net Inclusion 2025?
July 12: NTIA Releases Best Practices to Streamline Broadband Permitting
July 12: Premiere of “Every Last Mile: The Untold Story of Connecting Rural America” Addresses Closing the Digital Divide
July 12: Congress grills FCC on ACP, mapping, broadband funding overlaps
July 14: Despite gains in internet access across the U.S., digital divides persist among certain communities of color
July/August: Getting Connected: How Wide Is the Digital Divide?
July 15: Trump Names ACP Advocate JD Vance as VP Running Mate
July 16: Measuring Broadband Policy Success
July 16: Trump's VP pick might champion broadband affordability policies
July 18: North Dakota GOP Senator Thinks Trump Will Support Broadband
July 18: What’s New in Digital Equity: Rating Low-Cost Internet Plans
July 18: FCC Update to E-Rate Program Will Help Students Do Homework Anywhere
July 20: Low-Cost Internet Guide for All 50 States: Despite the End of ACP, You Still Have Options
July 22: Cut the Buy America Line for Broadband Electronics With a Fast(er) Pass for BEAD
July 22: How AT&T Connected Learning Centers bridge digital divide
July 24: NTIA Releases Digital Equity Competitive Grant Program
July 24: Trade Associations Recommend BEAD Low Cost Reforms
July 25: What’s New in Digital Equity: Federal Grant Program Now Open
July 25: Here’s the status of the BEAD grant application process
July 25: NTIA opens applications for $1B Digital Inclusion Grant Program
July 26: ISPs are fighting to raise the price of low-income broadband
July 26: ACA Connect Releases BEAD Regulatory Analysis
Jul 26: States to Get Millions to Close Digital Divide
July 29: FCC Says New Pole Attachment Rules Are in Effect
July 29: Urgent Need to Recruit and Train Nearly 180,000 Workers to Complete Federal- and State-Funded Broadband Networks
July 29: NTIA: New BEAD guidelines could let states use unlicensed spectrum
July 29: NTIA begins accepting applications for Competitive Grant Program funds
July 29: CWA: Broadband workers' safety and wages have gone down
July 30: NTIA Clarifies Build America, Buy America Requirements
July 30: Senate Bill Aims to Streamline Broadband Permitting on Federal Lands
July 31: WISPs are loving NTIA's new spectrum rules for BEAD
Aug. 1: What’s New in Digital Equity: Legislation Could Renew ACP
Aug. 1: Senate Committee Moves To Provide ACP with $7 Billion … but Ted Cruz Stands in the Way
Aug. 2: NTIA Introduces “Internet for All” Project Dashboards, Middle Mile Program Up First
Aug. 2: Could an extension of the federal broadband subsidy be close?
Aug. 2: NTIA emphasizes fiber broadband focus but leaves room for alternative technologies
August 5: ACP funding sees progress in the Senate but still unlikely to pass – analyst
August 6: SpaceX in Talks with NTIA to Deploy Starlink for BEAD
August 6: The Smartest Way to Bring Broadband to All
August 6: The U.S. needs 58k more workers to deploy broadband
August 7: Final BEAD Proposals Will Be Quicker, NTIA Deputy Says
August 8: Major ISPs Press FCC to Speed Pole Access Ahead of Big BEAD Projects
August 8: Fiber Broadband Association Announces State Broadband Office Membership Program
August 8: RDOF an Example of Federal Policy Failures Affecting Tribal Broadband: Study
August 9: ACP Extension Sees Glimmers of Hope in Congress
Aug. 12: Who Really Pays What for Internet Service? The Answer Is: Who Knows?
Aug. 12: NTIA Report: Federal Broadband Funding Hits $64.3 Billion
Aug. 12: Study: Some Internet Plans Now Outpacing Consumer Inflation
Aug. 13: NTIA’s waiver for broadband expansion poses national security risks
Aug. 13: From Plans to Progress: Using BEAD to Bridge the Digital Divide
Aug. 14: Sen. Cruz: NTIA's Wasting Money on Broadband ‘Slush Fund’
Aug. 15: What’s New in Digital Equity: Register for Net Inclusion
Aug. 15: Study: Federal Broadband Programs Could Add $146B to GDP
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