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Next Century Cities Joins Public Interest Allies, Urging Congressional Leadership to Extend the Affordable Connectivity Program

May 16, 2023 No Comments

By Ryan Johnston The latest data indicates that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has enrolled over 17 million households. To date, the ACP’s expenditure is roughly $500 million monthly. Without

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Next Century Cities Joins Monterey County, CA, and Allies to Voice Support for California Broadband Infrastructure Fund Deployment Projects

March 10, 2023 No Comments

By Brian Donoghue   Salinas, CA In July 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed landmark broadband legislation into law to help provide reliable and affordable Internet access to all Californians. California

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Next Century Cities and Center for Democracy and Technology Raise Concerns About Monitoring Students at Home via School-Issued Devices

August 9, 2022 No Comments

By Ryan Johnston and Roxy Barboza As distance learning continues, students’ devices have become as indispensable as Internet connections. Whether the students are aware of it or not, schools often

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California’s Ambitious Affordable Broadband Goals Could Help Its Communities Address One of the Biggest Barriers to Adoption

July 20, 2022 No Comments

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 law, investing $6 billion into

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NCC Joins NATOA and Allies in Outlining Public Interest Pole Attachment Principles for Policymakers

June 14, 2022 No Comments

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 allied organizations, filed a March

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NCC Joins Allies in Support of the FCC’s Decision to Open the 5.9 GHz Band for Public Use

April 1, 2022 No Comments

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 increase in networking devices can

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Response to the Heartland Institute’s Attack on the Lafayette Fiber Plan

March 10, 2017 No Comments

Lafayette Response to Heartland Institute

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Response to Heartland Paper

March 10, 2017 No Comments

Baller Response to Heartland Institute

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Letter to Mayor Berke and Rose from NCC

March 10, 2017 No Comments

Letter to Mayor Berke and Rose from NCC

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Letter II

March 10, 2017 No Comments

Letter II

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