Multi-million dollar broadband project brings internet to Pueblo West

Multi-million dollar broadband project brings internet to Pueblo West

Pueblo West’s economic development portfolio just got stronger as businesses and homes are now able to access high-speed internet service in areas where internet connectivity did not previously exist. More than 6,000 Pueblo West homes and businesses now have access to fiber-based optic internet thanks to an agreement between Highline Broadband and the Pueblo West …

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Years after COVID-19 revealed gaps, thousands of Northeast Michiganders still lack access to the internet | News, Sports, Jobs

Years after COVID-19 revealed gaps, thousands of Northeast Michiganders still lack access to the internet | News, Sports, Jobs

ALPENA — The coronavirus pandemic that paralyzed the globe in early 2020 and forced much of life to happen online revealed massive gaps in internet coverage across rural and impoverished parts of America, including Northeast Michigan. As classrooms shuttered, businesses asked employees to work remotely, criminal cases were tried via videoconference, and even many medical …

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Monroe County wants to know your internet speed | news

Monroe County wants to know your internet speed | news

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How slow internet speeds, infrastructure issues widen Mich.’s digital divide

How slow internet speeds, infrastructure issues widen Mich.’s digital divide

Detroit — Slow internet speeds, which can hinder everything from access to education to health care, continue to be an issue in several Metro Detroit communities, with nine falling below proposed federal standards for high-speed internet access in 2023, according to a Detroit News analysis. The communities are primarily located in the northern portions of Oakland …

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Edison NJ approved for Comcast Xfinity broadband service

Edison NJ approved for Comcast Xfinity broadband service

EDISON – Comcast has received New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approval to operate a system-wide franchise in the township, and construction immediately beginning could bring service to some residents within the next three months. But it will take about five years for Comcast to reach every household that is part of the expansion, according …

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Terrifying Idaho Car Spinout Takes Internet by Storm [Video]

Terrifying Idaho Car Spinout Takes Internet by Storm [Video]

Whether it’s something silly, political, or just outright random–it seems that Idaho always finds its way onto the internet and yes, we always get people talking. A recent video shared to a local Reddit board is now making its rounds all over the internet–both as an opportunity for people to chime in with their two …

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Internet subsidy helping 68K homes across southern NM winds down

Internet subsidy helping 68K homes across southern NM winds down

Diana Alba Soular  |  Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative LAS CRUCES – A federal initiative helping more than 68,000 low-income homes in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District pay for the internet has begun winding down. That’s after Congress has not renewed funding for the pandemic-relief measure, known as the Affordable Connectivity Program. In New Mexico’s …

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