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Governor Hochul Announces Settlement to Provide Discounted Broadband to Low-Income New Yorkers Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) had reached a settlement agreement with Charter Communications, parent company of broadband provider Spectrum, which operates in 58 out of the 62 counties in...	ISPs worry that killing FCC net neutrality rules will come back to haunt them Internet service providers (ISPs) asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a New York law that requires broadband providers to offer $15-per-month service to people with low incomes. Although ISPs were recently able to block the Federal...
Biden-Harris Administration Approves New York’s “Internet for All” Initial Proposal The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved New York’s Initial Proposals for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, a cornerstone of the Biden-Harris...	Connecting Older New Yorkers Through Skills Training, AI Online classes for older adults are increasingly helping the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) not only raise digital skill levels—but more efficiently implement other technology to serve clients, including ...