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Feds Approve New Mexico's $382M Broadband Plan
[U]nlocking funding to connect more than 42,500 unserved and underserved locations statewide.
Farmed Sourced News
Jan 270 min read
Broadband Advancements In Wyoming
Wyoming Broadband Office Advances to Next Phase of Historic BEAD Program
Farmed Sourced News
Jan 150 min read
Duos Edge delivers Edge data center to school district in Hereford, Texas
Firm makes another deployment in the Lone Star State
R.N.D.I. Sourced News
Jan 140 min read
Rural Broadband Iowa
Notice of Funding Availability: BEAD Final Intent to Award
Farmed Sourced News
Jan 90 min read
Rural Broadband: New Mexico
State broadband office releases Three-Year Statewide Broadband Plan
Farmed Sourced News
Jan 50 min read
Zayo’s 622-Mile Fiber Corridor Links Data Centers in Western US
The company said its long-haul fiber route will connect emerging AI ecosystems, extending data and cloud access across Oregon, California, and Nevada.
R.N.D.I. Sourced News
Nov 12, 20250 min read
Rural Texas: For the State's Future
Rural Texans struggle to access resources that their urban and suburban counterparts take for granted
Farmed Sourced News
Jul 20, 20250 min read
ARA Wireless Living Lab for Rural Broadband and Applications
Addressing the broadband gap between rural and urban regions requires rural-focused wireless research and innovation.
R.N.D.I. Sourced News
May 28, 20250 min read
Connectivity... and Prosperity in RuralCommunity
Funding will help expand educational opportunities and provide increased access to telemedicine and tele-behavioral health services for this rural town.
Farmed Sourced News
May 28, 20240 min read
New Atlanta to Myrtle Beach dark-fiber route to open up rural connectivity options
A new dark fiber route connecting Atlanta to Myrtle Beach has been completed, providing new opportunities for connectivity in rural areas of Georgia and South Carolina.
R.N.D.I. Sourced News
May 16, 20240 min read
Expanding High-Speed Internet in Arizona's Tribal Lands
More than $100 million allotted for the Hopi, the Navajo, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe, the San Carlos Apache Tribe, and the White Mountain Apache Tribe.
R.N.D.I. Sourced News
Nov 16, 20230 min read
Etheric to bring new internet option to SJB
Phase 1 of the network will provide service to all of downtown San Juan Bautista, with delivery starting in July.
R.N.D.I. Sourced News
Jun 16, 20220 min read
Closing the Digital and Economic Divides in Rural America
America [still] has a rural broadband problem. Still relevant 8 years following this 2018 Brookings Institution report.
Farmed Sourced News
Aug 30, 20180 min read
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