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FCC announces “biggest and boldest step yet” to expand rural broadband
FCC announces “biggest and boldest step yet” to expand rural broadband
10.30.2020
by Sam Bloch
In rural Washington, Google donates wi-fi hotspots to get migrant farmworkers online
In rural Washington, Google donates wi-fi hotspots to get migrant farmworkers online
07.09.2020
by The Counter
We still don’t know how many Americans lack broadband internet
We still don’t know how many Americans lack broadband internet
02.13.2020
by The Counter
FCC announces $20 billion fund to expand rural high-speed internet access
FCC announces $20 billion fund to expand rural high-speed internet access
02.04.2020
by The Counter
5G technology is coming to rural America
5G technology is coming to rural America
04.16.2019
by Sam Bloch
Rural broadband is about to get $600 million in funding—but there’s a catch
Rural broadband is about to get $600 million in funding—but there’s a catch
12.18.2018
by Sam Bloch
The FCC says all of Iowa has access to broadband internet. Speed tests tell a different story.
The FCC says all of Iowa has access to broadband internet. Speed tests tell a different story.
06.20.2018
by Sam Bloch + The Counter
In Iowa and elsewhere in rural America, glacial broadband speeds conflict with FCC reports
In Iowa and elsewhere in rural America, glacial broadband speeds conflict with FCC reports
06.20.2018
by Sam Bloch + The Counter
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