A Passion for Community Drives Broadband Forward in Holland, Michigan
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August 2023
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Need to Hire Workers in a Hot Job Market? Let Them Do Some Remote Work (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by Grace Tepper on Mon, 08/07/2023 - 00:08Fleeing Elon Musk’s X, the quest to re-create ‘Black Twitter’ (Washington Post)
Submitted by Grace Tepper on Mon, 08/07/2023 - 00:06
FCC Releases Public Notice on Tribal Spectrum Access and Data
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau and Office of Native Affairs and Policy seek comment on ways in which the FCC can improve its understanding of how and the extent to which Tribal Nations and the Native Hawaiian Community are able to access wireless spectrum today. This information will be used as the FCC develops and implements new and existing policy initiatives designed to increase broadband connectivity in Tribal communities.
Art Brodsky | Net Neutrality is True Target of GOP Obstruction Over FCC Nominees (Tech Policy Press)
Submitted by Grace Tepper on Sun, 08/06/2023 - 21:47TDS explores 'strategic alternatives' for UScellular (Fierce)
Submitted by dclay@benton.org on Fri, 08/04/2023 - 16:23
Oregon Broadband Office Requests Comment on the Draft Five-Year Action Plan
The Oregon Broadband Office has completed a draft Five-Year Action Plan and wants to hear your feedback.
The conference has been held for the past 25 years and has moved around the State of Oregon, from La Grande, to Bend, to Newport, to Hood River and now to Ashland. Attendees include educators, government representatives, internet service providers, municipalities, healthcare representatives, tribal nations, equipment vendors, etc.
Vermont Seeks Public Comment on Draft Broadband Plans
The Vermont Community Broadband Board (VCBB) released Vermont’s Draft BEAD (Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment) Five-Year Action Plan and Draft BEAD Initial Proposal Volume 1 and wants your comments.