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Tumultuous session. Another month of equities but not just equities that got squeezed. Government bond yields touched record lows new ones and the price of oil surged. Strangely to its biggest oneday gain in two and a half years. With losses accelerating into the close, heres how the major averages ended the day. The dow was down 251 points. Thats its worst month in a year. The nasdaq all fight 48 and the s p lower by 26. Also ending its worst month since last january. For the month, the dow and the s p were both down more than 3 . The nasdaq off by 2 and during january, the dow get this tripl...

This is true because of the incredible success the Broadband Program has had across the country here and at the Brooklyn Library amazing things. Making Great Strides and addressing the digital skill divide. Many of us are wondering where the additional funding is going to come from . I should take a moment on the Digital Literacy spectrum to talk about the room we are sitting. This is a digital commons. It provides us through an increasingly sophisticated set of tools, faster connectivity. It cost around 34 million and how can we build more because we know the need is there. I am hoping the pa...

Audience to pose questions. Here we go with our panel number one. We are looking at the vision. We will explore innovative practices and partnerships. Our first speaker will be the Senior Program officer at the bill and Melinda Gates foundation. Hoping to have leon mac, director of el paso Public Library. Unfortunately she had a family emergency and was not able to the year. We are excited to have clarence anthony, executive director of the National League of cities. We will start out with her. Well, thank you, director. The national museum, Library Services for holding this hearing. I appreci...

And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Tavis june marks 50 years since the anniversary of freedom summer when civil rights workers launched an allout camp aim in mississippi to campaign in mississippi to register voters. On june 21,lled 1964. Carolyn goodman was determined to keep the legacy of her sons fight for social justice alive, a journey sure counts in a memoir that has just been published. Your enemy to talk about the impact of freedom summer is Andrew Goodmans younger brother david who is now the president of the Andrew Goodman foundation. Good to h...

That you want to submit. Ber who a staff mem will be picking up those questions after each panel. We will also have a chance for members of the audience and our virtual audience to pose questions. Ate is what we are looking with our first panel, the vision, what happens when we get it right. Examine why partnerships and investments in broadband make a difference. We will have a senior officer at the bill and Melinda Gates foundation. We are hoping to have the had of El Paso Public Library with us, but you had a family emergency. What we are excited to have clarence anthony, the executive direc...