January 21, 2015

President Obama Addresses Critical Importance of Broadband in State of the Union Address

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During his State of the Union remarks last night, President Obama testified to the importance of high-quality infrastructure to a thriving future, including broadband Internet alongside more traditional infrastructure projects such as highways and railroads. As the President observed, “21st century businesses need 21st century infrastructure — modern ports, stronger bridges, faster trains and the fastest internet.” […]

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Statement by Next Century Cities Executive Director Deb Socia on Broadband Initiative Announced in the State of the Union

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Statement by Next Century Cities Executive Director Deb Socia on Broadband Initiative Announced in the State of the Union Washington, D.C. (January 20, 2015) – Deb Socia, Executive Director of Next Century Cities, released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union remarks announcing a new high-speed broadband initiative: “We applaud

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The trickiest part of Obama’s nationwide broadband initiative

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When you think about hubs for high-speed Internet innovation, Cedar Falls, Iowa, doesn’t usually come to mind. But the small city received a big boost to its national profile last week when President Barack Obama traveled there to unveil a new broadband policy initiative aimed at spurring high-speed infrastructure investment across the United States…

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