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Next Century Cities Announces Judges for Digital Inclusion Leadership Award

Jan 31, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

Next Century Cities is excited to announce the judges of the Digital Inclusion Leadership Awards! These judges represent a variety of backgrounds and perspectives, including public interest groups, research organizations, and digital inclusion and broadband experts....

Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette — Fayetteville sets sight on next-century digital capability

Jan 29, 2017 | NCC News, News

Digital technology will only grow faster and more expansive and the city wants to make sure its residents don’t miss out…

In AT&T-Time Warner Merger, Everything Hinges on Jeff Sessions

Jan 27, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

Every day, the team at Next Century Cities fields questions from our members – getting communities the answers they need to make informed local decisions is one of the best parts of the job.Lately our members have been asking how they will be impacted by AT&T’s...

City and County Representatives in Virginia Speak Out Against Restrictive Broadband Bill

Jan 26, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

Several cities and county representatives in Virginia have passed resolutions and written letters in opposition to the Virginia Broadband Deployment Act (VA HB 2108), which would effectively ban public and public-private broadband networks. Next Century Cities has...

Guest Blog: American Broadband Anxiety Alive and Well in 2017

Jan 25, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

American broadband anxiety remains alive and well in 2017. Who of us has not experienced stress and anxiety as a result of an unreliable, slow or just plain poor broadband Internet connection?  It really doesn’t matter what it is we want to do online or for what...

Department of Housing and Urban Development Publishes Broadband Orders

Jan 23, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has published two broadband orders. The first, titled “Narrowing the Digital Divide Through Installation of Broadband Infrastructure in HUD-Funded New Construction and Substantial Rehabilitation of Multifamily...

Next Century Cities Signs Letters Opposing Restrictive Bills in Virginia and Missouri

Jan 20, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

Next Century Cities signed a letter to Virginia House Commerce and Labor Committee Chairman Terry Kilgore and to Missouri Senate Local Government and Elections Committee Chairman Dan Hegeman opposing two proposed bills. Virginia House Bill 2108 (HB 2108) would...

Next Century Cities Executive Director Deb Socia Speaks at US Conference of Mayors (USCM) Winter Meeting

Jan 19, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

Executive Director Deb Socia joined Mayor Nancy McFarlane of Raleigh, NC, Mayor Steve Adler of Austin, TX, and President of CTC Energy & Technology, Joanne Hovis on a panel at the USCM Winter Meeting titled “Getting to Superfast Internet – A Playbook for Cities.”...

Next Century Cities Commends Focus on Broadband Access and Local Leadership in FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s #Solutions2020 Plan

Jan 11, 2017 | Blog Entry, News

Next Century Cities submitted comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) supporting Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s #Solutions2020 Call to Action Plan. In particular, Next Century Cities cited our support for the plan’s call to ensure affordable access to...

Next Century Cities Commends Focus on Broadband Access and Local Leadership in FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s #Solutions2020 Plan

Jan 11, 2017 | News, Press Releases

Next Century Cities submitted comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) supporting Commissioner Mignon Clyburn’s #Solutions2020 Call to Action Plan. In particular, Next Century Cities cited our support for the plan’s call to ensure affordable access to...

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