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US newspapers continuing to die at rate of 2 each week

Despite a growing recognition of the newspaper industry’s problems among politicians and philanthropists, a new report says a downward trend continues

New Software Helps Navigate Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Opportunities and Deadlines

A Consulting firm released a navigator to help local governments and the private sector find resources and major milestones for infrastructure funding.

Speedtest data confirms Starlink internet is a rare win for Elon Musk

Hey, Elon Musk actually did something (good)!

PCMag Fastest ISPs 2022: Municipal Broadband and Local ISPs Outperform Major ISPs Once Again

Not one of 10 fastest networks in the nation are owned or operated by the major national ISPs, many of whom have embarked on an aggressive lobbying campaign to misinform public officials in particular and the public in general on the viability and successes of municipal broadband and local partnerships.

How growing Western recreation towns might hold onto their futures

Researchers look to give small tourism communities the tools for a GNARly approach.

Using EverLogs In Wildfire Prone Areas – Why This Family Decided To Use EverLog Siding To Protect Their Home From The Threat Of Wildfires

Our concrete log homes are non-combustible and have a minimum 3-hour fire rating. Not only do EverLog products provide superior fire protection, but insurance companies also provide our homeowners with preferential insurance ratings resulting in lower homeowners insurance costs. Homeowner’s insurance is generally a minimum of 20% less costly than comparable frame or log homes. These savings increase in wildland-urban interface areas.

We could be using facial authentication for a whole lot more than unlocking our phones

People working in industries from healthcare to data storage could leverage facial authentication to enhance security without increasing physical oversight.

Video: Montana Senator Jon Tester ‘tackles’ agriculture consolidation with Senator Cory Booker

The two Democratic senators released a video on their social media accounts Wednesday touting their efforts to increase oversight of mergers in the ag industry, which they say is driving up prices and hurting family farms.

For Vibrant U.S. Cities, Invest in Multi-Modal Transportation

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, offers U.S. states and cities the chance to invest in transportation systems that modernize infrastructure, expand access and mobility for all people in a community, improve public health and safety, and boost local economies.