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New Hampshire Electric Co-op Vote to Add Broadband to Bylaws Would Represent...
An effort to add broadband to the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative’s (NHEC) charter will end on October 14th after a month-long membership vote which began in September. If it passes, it will...
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Lawn Signs and Flyers are the Engines Driving Community Broadband
Building a successful community broadband network, we’ve often pointed out, relies on successful organizing and marketing campaigns as much as it does on putting fiber in the ground. Those networks...
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A Grassroots Effort Pushed the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative to Add...
This week on the podcast Christopher talks with the city of Sandwich, New Hampshire’s Broadband Advisory Committee Chair Julie Dolan and member Richard Knox. The join us to discuss the New Hampshire...
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The Truth is in the Numbers: How RS Fiber Brings Broadband to the Farms and...
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View ArticleNew Hampshire Electric Cooperative Connects First 900 Households
In the short span of weeks since a membership vote to give the co-op the tools needed to pursue broadband projects for its 84,000 members, the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative has connected its first...
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Predictions for 2021, Year in Review for 2020 - Episode 441 of the Community...
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Milton, Mass. Municipal Fiber Initiative Launches Petition for Community...
The Milton, Massachusetts Municipal Fiber Initiative recently launched a friendly petition to collect signatures to present to the city select board in support of a city-wide Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH)...
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A Call in Vermont to Assemble A Broadband Corps
A new report out by CTC Technology and Energy and Rural Innovation Strategies, commissioned by the state of Vermont, gives us one of the clearest and most detailed pictures so far of the impact of the...
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Listen to How One Citizens Group in Falmouth, Mass. is Banding Together for...
Local citizens and officials have been moving the needle on the Falmouth Community Network, completing a feasibility with the help of CCG Consulting in December and continuing to pursue public...
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Building a Network to Build a Network in Southwest Michigan - Episode 449 of...
We don’t often get to spend a whole episode diving into the earliest work that communities do to set the foundation for progress in expanding high-quality broadband access down the road, but that’s...
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Lighting Up the Dark (Fiber) in Jacksonville
Is a major metropolitan Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) network on the horizon for one of the Sunshine State’s most populous cities?Longtime Jacksonville, Florida (pop. 890,000) resident Eric Geller is...
View ArticleGrassroots Effort Calls for Addition of Broadband Voices to New Hampshire...
As reported in the New Hampshire Union Leader, the same grassroots effort which helped to spur the New Hampshire Electric Cooperative (NEHC) to add broadband to its charter last fall is now calling for...
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Interested in Announcements of or Organizing for Community Broadband? Join...
Some years ago the Community Broadband Networks initiative ran an email listserv for interested folks to sign up and get the latest news and resources regarding projects around the country and to...
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The Michigan Moonshot Broadband Summit is November 9th
Need better Internet access in your community but don’t know where to start? Or maybe you’re in the middle of a community broadband project but have hit a roadblock?Tags:...
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Last Year and Next Year: Predictions Evaluated and Recharged - Episode 488 of...
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