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Hawaii planning for statewide broadband by 2012

05 Feb, 2009

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05 Feb, 2009

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Hawaii planning for statewide broadband by 2012

The Hawaii Broadband Task Force is proposing the creation of a Hawaii Communications Commission that would serve both as a regulatory agency and as an advocate for consumers and industry development.

Hawaii planning for statewide broadband by 2012

Alliance for Digital Equality hosts Chicago Digital Empowerment Council

03 Feb, 2009

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03 Feb, 2009

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Alliance for Digital Equality hosts Chicago Digital Empowerment Council

The Alliance for Digital Equality launches its Chicago-based initiative on February 4 with a forum on the impact of affordable broadband deployment on the Chicago region.

Alliance for Digital Equality hosts Chicago Digital Empowerment Council

Connect Appalachia to extend broadband to underserved communities

02 Feb, 2009

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02 Feb, 2009

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Connect Appalachia to extend broadband to underserved communities

This past Tuesday, Congressman Zach Space (OH-18) introduced the Connecting Appalachia Broadband Plan, which will bring broadband technology to a wide range of underserved communities.

Connect Appalachia to extend broadband to underserved communities

Cisco's CEO calls for increased broadband deployment

30 Jan, 2009

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30 Jan, 2009

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Cisco's CEO calls for increased broadband deployment

Along with many elected officials, America's CEOs are speaking out in favor of widespread broadband access, as the driving engine of the 21st Century economy.

Cisco's CEO calls for increased broadband deployment

Tennessee?s telemedicine project to be expanded

29 Jan, 2009

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29 Jan, 2009

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Tennessee?s telemedicine project to be expanded

Thanks to a $1.8 million grant from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee Health Foundation, an existing telemedicine network will be expanded to 11 rural sites throughout the state to benefit pregnant women.

Tennessee?s telemedicine project to be expanded

Broadband stimulus debate shifts to Senate

29 Jan, 2009

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29 Jan, 2009

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Broadband stimulus debate shifts to Senate

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted in favor of the $9 billion Broadband Technologies Opportunity Program last Tuesday, moving it closer to inclusion in the economic stimulus package. On the same day, the Senate Finance Committee approved broadband tax incentives.  The Senate broadband provisions closely track CWA's Speed Matters recommendations to create jobs and improve global competitiveness through broadband investment.

Broadband stimulus debate shifts to Senate