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LOS ANGELES (AP) - President Joe Biden recently traveled to North Carolina to promote his goal of affordable internet access for all Americans, but the promise for 23 million families across the U.S. is on shaky ground. Thats because a subsidy …

By Kavish Harjai Associated Press President Joe Biden recently traveled to North Carolina to promote his goal of affordable internet access for all Americans

About 75% of people and about a third of households in Ohio’s 32 Appalachian counties don’t have access to the Federal Communications Commission’s bare minimum internet speed, according to Connecting Appalachia, an advocate for last-mile broadband deployment in Appalachian Ohio. 

ELK GROVE, CA (MPG) - At the September 13 meeting, the Elk Grove City Council considered various options for improving broadband accessibility for residents, which is one of the Council’s

ASHLAND A breakout session during the Appalachian Regional Commission’s takeover of downtown on Tuesday included a board of organizers dedicated to connecting the historically unconnected.

Grantees will have to front millions of dollars before they receive a dime from Uncle Sam under the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program.

Upfront grant costs are "too steep for all but the best-funded ISPs," groups claim.

The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded a $417,000 grant to Mountain State Educational Services Cooperative.

The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded a $417,000 grant to Mountain State Educational Services Cooperative.

The Appalachian Regional Commission has awarded a $417,000 grant to Mountain State Educational Services Cooperative.