By Corian Zacher Downtown Fresno, CA California’s broadband plans are among the most extensive in the nation. In June 2021, Governor Newsom signed SB156 into
By Ryan Johnston Utility poles, an essential component of broadband deployment, are controlled by a wide variety of entities. Municipalities that own their utility
By Ryan Johnston and Corian Zacher Credit: Wikimedia Next Century Cities, in conjunction with the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) and other
By Ryan Johnston Digital discrimination emerged as a result of a lack of requirements for Internet service providers to serve entire communities and a market
By Brian Donoghue The Broadband Communities Summit kicked off an exhilarating month for broadband advocates in Houston, Texas, from May 2nd through 5th, 2022. In
By Corian Zacher Community leaders, nonprofit advocates, and broadband providers from across the country convened in Houston, Texas, the week of May 2nd through
By Corian Zacher On May 2, 2022, Next Century Cities hosted a listening session in Houston and online discussing the digital divide in Texas. Participants
By Brian Donoghue As internet access completes the shift from a luxury to a utility, consumers need to know what they are signing up for
By Ryan Johnston Electromagnetic spectrum touches our lives in more ways than many people expect. Its uses range from the licensed spectrum that companies
By Ryan Johnston As more communities get online, many more consumers require the use of home routers to make use of high-speed connections. The
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