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Public Interest Voices for the Digital Age

Read unique perspectives on communications policy debates written by Benton and guest contributors.

Weekly Digest

Philadelphia and the Digital Divide: Substantial Progress Since 2019, but Work Still to be Done

John Horrigan

October 22, 2021
Analysis

The Emergency Broadband Benefit has thus far enrolled just 1 in 12 eligible households, but places with low broadband adoption rates show better results

John Horrigan

July 15, 2021
Op-ed

Focusing on Affordability

John Horrigan

April 19, 2021
Op-ed

States Look at the Data as They Try to Address the Digital Divide

John Horrigan

March 14, 2021
Op-ed

ITIF’s Analysis of Broadband and Affordability Misses the Mark

John Horrigan

February 11, 2021
Op-ed

Providing Free and Affordable Broadband for All in Illinois

John Horrigan, Brian Whitacre, Colin Rhinesmith

February 4, 2021
Op-ed

Digital Tools & Learning

John Horrigan

December 10, 2020
Speech

Statement to the Reimagine New York State Commission

John Horrigan

September 1, 2020
Analysis

Creating Opportunity: New Jobs Require Digital Skills and Broadband

John Horrigan

August 3, 2020
Op-ed

The National Broadband Plan at 10: A decade of lessons on increasing home broadband adoption

John Horrigan

March 16, 2020
Poverty and Broadband Adoption

Op-ed

Broadband and Cities

John Horrigan

January 27, 2020
Analysis

How Do We Measure Broadband?

John Horrigan

August 13, 2019
Op-ed

What Does the FCC’s Broadband Deployment Report Tell Us About the Digital Divide?

John Horrigan

May 29, 2019
Op-ed

Digital Skills and Job Training: Community-driven initiatives are leading the way in preparing Americans for today’s jobs

John Horrigan

October 29, 2018
Op-ed

Touch, Trust, and Tech

Susan Benton, John Horrigan

October 1, 2018
Analysis

Experimentation is the Watchword as Communities Seek to Close Adoption Gaps

John Horrigan

January 16, 2018
Analysis

Digital Inclusion and Equity: Why Now

John Horrigan

December 18, 2017
Bringing Lifeline into the 21st Century

John Horrigan

November 18, 2014

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