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April 1, 2019
Vol 4 | Issue 3 | April 2019
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Cybersecurity Traing at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
As the daily lives of Americans rely on computer-driven and interconnected technologies, our prosperity and security depend on…
February 28, 2019
Vol 4 | Issue 2| March 2019
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American Broadband Initiative: The Administration’s Strategy for Promoting Broadband Connectivity
This report outlines actions that Executive agencies are taking to…
February 19, 2019
As the importance of broadband connectivity continues to grow for economic development, state and local or regional planning commissions, such as the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning and Development Commission, are including broadband in their planning. The federal government provides a…
February 13, 2019
by David Redl, Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information and NTIA Administrator
Expanding America’s broadband connectivity is critical to our nation’s economy, and a top priority for President Trump and the Department of Commerce. Today, we join with our partners in government to…
February 13, 2019
Cross-posted from the White House.
We have to make sure American farmers and their families, wherever they may be, wherever they may go, have the infrastructure projects that they need to compete and grow.
President Donald J. Trump
BUILDING STRONGER RURAL COMMUNITIES: President Donald J…
February 5, 2019
Vol 4 | Issue 1| February 2019
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Digital Divide Among School-Age Children Narrows, but Millions Still Lack Internet Connectionsby Rafi Goldberg, Policy Analyst, Office of Policy Analysis and Development
America continues to make…
December 28, 2018
By Douglas Kinkoph, Associate Administrator Office of Telecommunications and Information Applications
NTIA has a long history of working to close the digital divide. Unfortunately, there are still nearly 25 million Americans still lack access to broadband connectivity and of those, 19 million live…
December 3, 2018
Many small communities across the country struggle to bring advanced broadband to their residents. What they lack in size, they often make up with diversity of their economies, populations, geography, and technology providers. Public-private partnerships (PPP) can help local government and…
December 1, 2018
Vol 2 | Issue 12 | December 2018
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BroadbandUSA’s State Broadband Leadership Network
Access to broadband has many benefits for Americans. It connects Americans with friends and family across the country, and can transform…
October 31, 2018
Volume 3 | Issue 11 | November 2018
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Transforming Rural Healthcare through Broadband
This month’s webinar on healthcare (see details below) will feature representatives from two pioneers in rural health.
The creation of the…