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Setting the Record Straight: How the National Broadband Plan Bridges the Rural Divide

Setting the Record Straight: How the National Broadband Plan Bridges the Rural Divide

02 Dec, 2010

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Setting the Record Straight: How the National Broadband Plan Bridges the Rural Divide

America faces a "rural-rural divide"--certain rural carriers aren't receiving funds to subsidize broadband service from the Universal Service system--according to an op-ed written by Blair Levin of the Aspen Institute.

Setting the Record Straight: How the National Broadband Plan Bridges the Rural Divide

Sens. Kerry, Dorgan, and Wyden Support Chairman Genachowski's "Principled Center" Actions

Sens. Kerry, Dorgan, and Wyden Support Chairman Genachowski's "Principled Center" Actions

02 Dec, 2010

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Sens. Kerry, Dorgan, and Wyden Support Chairman Genachowski's "Principled Center" Actions

Three senior Democratic Senators, John Kerry, Byron Dorgan and Ron Wyden wrote a letter to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, encouraging him to act quickly to ensure that the Internet will remain an open network.

Sens. Kerry, Dorgan, and Wyden Support Chairman Genachowski's "Principled Center" Actions

Broadband Indispensable Among U.S. Businesses

Broadband Indispensable Among U.S. Businesses

02 Dec, 2010

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Broadband Indispensable Among U.S. Businesses

Broadband access has become an essential prerequisite for businesses of all sizes in the United States, connecting businesses with product suppliers, market research, and online advertising.

Broadband Indispensable Among U.S. Businesses

CWA: FCC Chairman?s Initiative on Open Internet Will Jumpstart Broadband Buildout

CWA: FCC Chairman?s Initiative on Open Internet Will Jumpstart Broadband Buildout

01 Dec, 2010

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CWA: FCC Chairman?s Initiative on Open Internet Will Jumpstart Broadband Buildout

The Communications Workers of America supports Chairman Genachowski?s initiative to sustain open Internet principles and create the stable conditions necessary for critical investment and quality job creation in broadband networks.

CWA: FCC Chairman?s Initiative on Open Internet Will Jumpstart Broadband Buildout

States Should Embrace Broadband in Digital Economy

States Should Embrace Broadband in Digital Economy

30 Nov, 2010

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States Should Embrace Broadband in Digital Economy

A broadband-fueled digital economy is critical to US innovation and sustained economic competitiveness, according to the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a Speed Matters Partner.

States Should Embrace Broadband in Digital Economy

Low-Income Families Still Behind in Broadband Gap

Low-Income Families Still Behind in Broadband Gap

30 Nov, 2010

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Low-Income Families Still Behind in Broadband Gap

A new survey by the Pew Research Center Internet & American Life Project reveals a persistent and troubling digital divide based on income.

Low-Income Families Still Behind in Broadband Gap