March 2022 – Next Century Cities

NEXT CENTURY CITIES KICKS OFF RETURN OF BIPARTISAN TECH CONFERENCE WITH RELEASE OF STUDY “Cut Off From the Courthouse: How the Digital Divide Impacts Access to Justice and Civic Engagement.”

Leave a Comment / By Brittany-Rae Gregory, By Corian Zacher, News, Press Releases / Brittany-Rae Gregory

You can find a PDF of this press release here. For Immediate Release Contact: Brittany-Rae Gregory brittany-rae@nextcenturycities.org March 28, 2022 Washington, D.C. (March 28, 2022) – Today, Next Century Cities released Cut off From the Courthouse: How the Digital Divide Impacts Access to Justice and Civic Engagement, a report authored in collaboration with the Samuelson […]

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Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic and Next Century Cities Release Report Detailing the Impact of Digital Inequities on Remote Court and Government Proceedings

Leave a Comment / Access to Justice, Affordability, Blog Entry, By Corian Zacher, California, Civic Participation, Digital Equity, Digital Inclusion, Digital Inclusion, Federal Policy, Federal Policy, Illinois, Infrastructure, Local Policy, News, Partnerships, Pennsylvania, Rural Communities, State Policy, Uncategorized / Brittany-Rae Gregory

By Corian Zacher Following a year-long partnership, the Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic at the University of California, Berkeley, and Next Century Cities released Cut Off From the Courthouse: How the Digital Divide Impacts Access to Justice and Civic Engagement. The report features interviews with 27 professionals who have grappled with the

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Next Century Cities Joins a Letter Urging NTIA to Prioritize Multi-Dwelling Units

Leave a Comment / Blog Entry, By Ryan Johnston, Federal Policy, Federal Policy, News, NTIA / Brittany-Rae Gregory

Ensuring that every household has access to high-speed, reliable Internet access is essential. With more than one-third of the U.S. population living in apartments, mobile homes, condominiums, and public housing, families that live in multi-family residential housing units (“MDU”) are no exception. As the National Telecommunications Information Administration begins to disburse funding for the new

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Next Century Cities Co-hosts a Regional Convening with the City of South Bend and Pew Charitable Trusts

Leave a Comment / Blog Entry, Broadband Access, Broadband Adoption, By Corian Zacher, Digital Equity, Digital Inclusion, Digital Inclusion, Federal Policy, Federal Policy, IIJA, Indiana, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, NCC Event, News, NTIA, State Policy, Uncategorized / Brittany-Rae Gregory

On March 3, 2022, Next Century Cities hosted a regional broadband convening in partnership with the City of South Bend, Indiana, and Pew Charitable Trusts. State and local leaders and broadband advocates from across Indiana joined virtually and in-person to discuss connectivity barriers and strategies to improve broadband access and adoption. Mayor James Mueller and

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