By Brittany-Rae Gregory Since childhood, I have always enjoyed learning about the historical background behind people, places and things. Being able to understand events and trends has always given me a stronger understanding of the world that we live in. As a young tyke interested in all things architecture, I spent many Saturdays watching America’s […]
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By Corian Zacher Among the many personal necessities that broadband enables, connectivity also allows us to show up for our community. Since the pandemic began, natural and human-made disasters have ravaged municipalities across the United States. Unlike any other time in history, Internet connectivity enables communities to organize mutual aid by reaching people who might
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The Federal Commissions Commission’s (“FCC”) plans for the Affordable Connectivity Program (“ACP”) incorporate learnings from the Emergency Broadband Benefit (“EBB”). The draft rules, published on January 8, 2022: establish baseline household eligibility requirements, expanding the income eligibility to 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines; adopt technology-neutral program rules for participating broadband providers; define the
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