Now that New York’s Affordable Broadband Act is set to take effect, it marks a potentially pivotal moment for other states to enact their law...
The City of Sherwood is cultivating a digital vineyard across Oregon’s “Gateway to Wine Country” with its municipally-owned and operated fiber network.
New York State officials have u.nveiled the first round of broadband deployment grants made possible by the state’s $100 million Affordable Housing Connectivity Program
In one of the most rural parts of the U.S., North Dakota is close to being the first state in the nation where every home...
Digital inclusion advocates are bracing themselves for an uncertain year ahead.
Earlier this month, $140 million in grant awards were announced for six projects from the Finger Lakes to North Country Region.
Timnath, Colorado officials have broken ground on a new municipal fiber network that should dramatically expand affordable fiber access to the town of 7,100 residents.
The American Association for Public Broadband launched a mentorship program to pair communities pursuing municipal broadband with communities that have successfully done so.
Frontline digital inclusion practitioners from across the nation came together to focus on "Coalition Building for Success” on the most recent Building for Digital Equity...
ILSR's Community Broadband Networks team kicks off the new Digital Opportunity Lab deep in the heart of Texas.
BEAD will help connect millions of households without access to high-speed Internet. But will it matter if low-income subscribers still can’t afford service?
Our redesigned Community Networks Map shows where municipal networks are located and how they are bringing new, more affordable service and competition to communities across...
ILSR's Sean Gonsalves gives Wisconsin Public Radio national context on open access networks and state preemption laws that ban or erect barriers to municipal broadband.
Harrison County, Texas are using the county’s remaining Rescue Plan funds to strike a fiber expansion partnership with the locally-owned Etex Telephone Cooperative.
The northern Minnesota telephone cooperative, which serves 30,000 members across its 6,000-square-mile service area, has announced it is returning over $3 million to its members.