Colorado

Governor Polis and Governor Lujan Grisham Urge the Department of Commerce to Fund the Regional Quantum Partnership with Phase 2 Implementation Grant

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Governor Polis and Governor Lujan Grisham Urge the Department of Commerce to Fund the Regional Quantum Partnership with Phase 2 Implementation Grant

Insider Brief Governor Jared Polis of Colorado and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico shared a letter encouraging the Department of Commerce to award a Phase 2 Implementation Grant to the Tech Hub of Elevate Quantum. The letter highlighted the particular strengths of Colorado and New Mexico in the EQ consortium The consortium consists …

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Fort Collins’ Connexion internet is 6 years in: Here’s how it’s doing

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Fort Collins’ Connexion internet is 6 years in: Here’s how it’s doing

5 things to know before your Connexion installation Here are some things you should know before your Connexion installation. Molly Bohannon, Wochit With its initial buildout finally marked complete in 2023, city of Fort Collins-owned broadband internet provider Connexion is moving into a new phase. It’s been just over six years since voters gave the …

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Misinformation may get worse in 2024 election as safeguards erode

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Misinformation may get worse in 2024 election as safeguards erode

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly three years after rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, the false election conspiracy theories that drove the violent attack remain prevalent on social media and cable news: suitcases filled with ballots, late-night ballot dumps, dead people voting. Experts warn it will likely be worse in the coming presidential election contest. The …

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Colorado slashes broadband expansion rates along roadways

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Colorado slashes broadband expansion rates along roadways

As part of an effort to accelerate the expansion of high-speed internet access, Colorado officials announced this week that broadband service providers can install fiber along the state’s roadways at a lower rate. The Colorado Transportation Commission approved a fee schedule that makes the Colorado Department of Transportation’s property available for broadband development. Under the …

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