Governor Roy Cooper’s press office 9 minutes ago FILE- An Internet router and switch are displayed in East Derry, NH, June 19, 2018. President Joe Biden is expected to announce his administration’s plans on Monday, June 26, 2023, to distribute billions of dollars budgeted by Congress to bring the Internet to every household and small … Read more
LOVELAND Expanding affordable high-speed Internet access across the country could be as transformative as electrification and the interstate highway system, federal, state and local officials said Thursday during a celebration of more than 826 million dollars in federal funds that will help expand broadband in Colorado over the next three years. The funding is part … Read more
Like a string of lights, communities along Interstate 70 from Glenwood Springs to Fuita are being lit with high-speed Internet access thanks to a new regional initiative and millions of dollars in public funding. Region 10, a non-profit organization that supports Delta, Montrose, Hinsdale, Gunnison, Ouray and San Miguel counties, has been working to improve … Read more
After speaking to crowds celebrating the completion of EC Fiber’s broadband construction in 23 rural Vermont towns, Loredo Sola, right, and FX Flinn share a hug on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at White River Junction. Photo by Jennifer Hauck/Valley News This John Lippman story first appeared in the Valley News on June 28. WHITE RIVER … Read more
image: Vision of a satellite communications link based on optical technologies providing Internet connectivity to the earth from space. An optical space network would require only a limited number of ground stations, strategically embedded in a continental fiber network, to mitigate the potential obstruction of clouds when transmitting and receiving information to and from space … Read more
Even with Iowa on the line for $415.3 million from the Biden administration to expand high-speed Internet access, part of a record $42.5 billion being rolled out nationwide, experts they wonder if it will be enough to connect homes without broadband services and juice speeds for those with slow access. An estimated 1.3 million homes … Read more
This story has been updated. Connecticut to receive more than $144 million in federal funding to help expand state’s broadband networks and ensure, for the first time, that every home and business in the state has access to reliable, high-speed Internet . The federal grant is part of a larger $42.45 billion national program that … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden on Monday said high-speed internet was no longer a luxury but an absolute necessity, as he promised every household in the nation will have access by 2030 using U.S.-made cable These investments will help all Americans, he said. We will leave no one behind. Biden announced that more than $40 … Read more