Civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson and Federal Communications Commissioner Geoffrey Starks were two of the headliners in Rainbow Push’s annual symposium on tech and telecom policy. Next Century Cities’ […]
By Lukas Pietrzak, Policy Associate During the first week of November 2020, Next Century Cities highlighted efforts across the United States to accurately map broadband availability data. State and
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With Erin Joyce, District Consultant, Oil Creek Library District If you could tell us a bit about your role and what you do with the Oil Creek Library District? I
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With Christi Buker, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Library Association Can you tell me more about the Pennsylvania Library Association? Part of what we do is represent all types of libraries
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With Alan Inouye, Senior Director for Public Policy and Government Relations of the American Library Association Could you tell us about your role and some of the major
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By Larra Clark, Deputy Director, Public Library Association and American Library Association Public Policy & Advocacy Office The Williamsburg (VA) Regional Library put its mobile hotspots on the
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By Raja Bamrungpong, Interim Information Technology Director Please give us a brief overview on the status of broadband connectivity in Oxnard. The City of Oxnard, like many in the U.S.,
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By Nairobi Cratic, a 2L in the Class of 2022 at the University of Wisconsin Law School, who has worked on technology and telecommunications policy issues as a staffer in
A Law Student’s Perspective on the Many Obstacles to Accessing Broadband Read More »
Access to high-speed connectivity helps to support economically viable and resilient communities. When the COVID-19 pandemic forced government, business, and other essential services to migrate almost exclusively online, the need
On November 13, 2020, Next Century Cities (NCC) drafted a letter of recommendations for the Reimagine New York Commission. The Commission was created by Governor Cuomo to expand opportunities for
NCC Makes Recommendations to Improve Broadband Connectivity for New York Residents Read More »
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