Next Generation Broadband in Montana

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Los Angeles Times Editorial: Close the digital divide, but don’t trap people in the slow lane

At issue too is how to provide broadband to the millions of Americans who can’t afford it. What’s the point in subsidizing the construction of more extensive networks if they’re priced too high for a sizable portion of the population?

Police ticket driver for sticking Starlink terminal on car’s hood

Someone tell this person about LTE hotspots

Ohio GOP ends attempt to ban municipal broadband after protest from residents

After coming close to imposing a near-total ban on municipal broadband networks, Ohio’s Republican-controlled legislature has reportedly dropped the proposed law in final negotiations over the state budget.

AT&T gives investors and gov’t wildly different takes on need for fiber Internet

AT&T to investors: Fiber is the best! AT&T to gov’t: Don’t give rural people fiber!

Which States Have Dedicated Broadband Offices, Task Forces, Agencies, or Funds?

A review of state strategies for improving access

New telemedicine option coming to Montana

Nurx is one of the nation’s largest digital clinics. Through their apps and websites, women can request services such as birth control to be delivered right to their home.

Elon Musk’s Starlink to Deliver Internet Nearly Worldwide Within Weeks

“We recently passed the strategically notable number of 69,420 active users,” Musk joked. “We’re I think on our way to having a few hundred thousand users, possibly over 500,000 users within 12 months.”

Schools and libraries can apply for FCC broadband relief funds starting Tuesday

The $7.17 billion Emergency Connectivity Fund Program, created through President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, will provide funding for schools and libraries across the country to buy laptops, tablets, Wi-Fi hotspots and broadband connections to help students and teachers access the internet for distance learning.

172 Organizations Calls on Congress to Increase Broadband Speeds with Future Proof Fiber

A federal program by Congress that emphasizes delivering future-proof infrastructure can enable not just ubiquitous fiber wireline access, but also make possible ubiquitous wireless services that rely on fiber optics including 5G, next generation Wi-Fi, and their future iterations.

Louisiana planning $180M broadband internet expansion effort

To get the grants, firms will have to cover at least 20% of costs and be required to provide high-speed internet at affordable prices for the next five years.

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