On September 7th and 8th, 2023, the New Mexico Tech Council hosted its annual Tech Summit at the Albuquerque Convention Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Corian Zacher, Next Century Cities’ Senior Policy Counsel for State & Local Affairs, moderated a panel of local leaders discussing innovative strategies they are using to bridge the digital divide. […]
By Brian Donoghue Photo credit: Ken Lund, https://www.flickr.com/photos/kenlund/15036270823 Introduction Established with bipartisan support in Congress, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has become a critical component of the nationwide effort to bridge the digital divide. It provides a monthly broadband subsidy that enables low-income households to get and stay connected. The threat of a funding shortfall
You can find a PDF of this press release here. Contact: Brian Donoghue brian@nextcenturycities.org (September 7, 2023) – WASHINGTON, DC —- On Friday, September 8, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. MT, Corian Zacher, Next Century Cities’ Senior Policy Counsel for State & Local Affairs, will moderate a panel of local broadband leaders at the New Mexico Tech Summit. The
For Immediate Release You can find a PDF of this press release here. Contact: Brian Donoghue brian@nextcenturycities.org September 7, 2023 Washington, D.C. (September 7, 2023) – Today, the United States Senate voted 55-43 to confirm Anna Gomez as the Federal Communications Commission’s fifth Commissioner. This vote marks the first time in over two years that
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