On the first day of the harvest last week, a line of trucks brimming with sweet potatoes rilled into Vick Family Farms, headed for a new packing plant that runs […]
More than 40 mayors and city leaders are supporting Chattanooga’s mission to expand broadband service to rural areas. Members of bipartisan group Next Century Cities sent letters to Mayor Andy Berke
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Over 40 Leaders from 38 Communities across the Nation Show Solidarity with Mayor Berke and Mayor Rose, Support Broadband Solutions that Are Right for Their Citizens Washington, DC (August 24,
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Forty-two mayors and city leaders have sent letters of support to Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke and Wilson, North Carolina Mayor Bruce Rose, who are advocating to overturn an anti-municipal broadband
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Guest Post by: Jon Matar – CEO, SpeedUpYourCity Next Century Cities is featuring a guest blog post as part of our commitment to elevating the voices of city leaders who
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Three cities will spend the next year leveraging high-speed broadband on civic engagement projects, aided by a $30,000 grant each and technical assistance from Next Century Cities. The nonprofit, universal broadband
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Just a day after reports surfaced that Google Fiber may reconsider an expansion of its coveted gigabit internet service in Louisville and other cities, local leaders were doubling down on efforts to
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Next Century Cities today announced the three winning cities of the inaugural Charles Benton Next Generation Engagement Awards: Raleigh, NC, Austin, TX, and Louisville, KY. The three cities were selected
Raleigh, NC, Austin, TX, and Louisville, KY Selected for Programs to Bolster Civic Engagement Using High-Speed Broadband Connectivity Washington, D.C. (August 16, 2016) – Next Century Cities today announced the
On Aug. 10, a federal appellate court ruled against a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plan that would have allowed municipalities to build their own broadband networks, despite state laws explicitly
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