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A Louisiana report found that some broadband providers extending service to underserved areas might not meet federal deadlines.

Plus, Washington launched a digital equity dashboard, Kansas announced funding for digital literacy, a Center for Tribal Digital Sovereignty was launched, and more.

Oldham County officials and AT&T announced the completion Tuesday of the $33 million project to expand broadband access in the area.

State senators didn't like the responses they received to queries on whether underserved communities are being prioritized in the state's rollout of public broadband following last year's missteps.

Bangor Daily News. April 30, 2024.

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration is working its way through state-level proposals that seek grants from a $42.45 billion program aimed at building out broadband networks in underserved areas.

The 113th Tennessee General Assembly adjourned sine die on April 25, 2024. The session was dominated by debate over the size and scope of the $1.6 billion legislative fix to the state...

The farthest reaches of Vermont still have issues with internet speeds. Despite leaps and bounds in technology, getting connected — to the “last mile” or the “main drag” — it

Affordable access to high-speed internet brings educational opportunities, economic development and better access to health professionals.

This story was originally published by The Conversation. Students in rural America still lack access to high-speed internet at home despite governmental