Tag: Broadband
Emergency broadband now
Wade Rathke Meteor Columnist October 26, 2021
by Wade Rathke October 23, 2021 New Orleans One of the pandemic programs that may be cruising below the radar, but which could be a critical step on lowering the digital divide, is the FCC’s…
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Cooperatives need to get broadband to the countryside
Wade Rathke Meteor Columnist February 8, 2020
New Orleans How can I say this plainly? Electric cooperatives have become increasingly less cooperative, and, frankly, not even all that electric. What was a huge breakthrough in taking electricity the last mile into rural…
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