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The Truth About Lifeline

05.14.13

David Honig, Co-founder and President of the Minority Media and Telecommunications Council, tells the truth about the federal Lifeline program. Read More »

Getting to Gigabit

05.07.13

Webcast of "Getting to Gigabit: The Future of Broadband for Anchor Institutions and Their Communities." Read More »

Doctor Internet

01.25.13

A sizable majority of U.S. adults search the Internet for health information. Read More »

FCC’s Healthcare Connect Fund to reform universal health care

12.14.12

The FCC is expanding its Healthcare Connect Fund, bringing broadband to an increasing number of providers. Read More »

Positive Cost of Broadband

11.05.12

A Verizon survey says the Internet is our most valued utility; another survey says families can save $7200 a year by using the internet. Read More »

CWA Reaches Tentative Agreement With Verizon

09.19.12

CWA and Verizon reached a tentative agreement protecting job security and retirement security of 34,000 East Coast members. Read More »

FCC’s Clyburn: broadband is the great equalizer

08.01.12

FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn told the National Urban League it's "imperative that we get everyone connected." Read More »

Telemedicine can improve health care for the poor

07.23.12

Disparities in medical care for the poor can be eased by application of telemedicine, say two African American legislators. Read More »

USDA to fund distance learning and telemedicine projects

06.08.12

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $14 million in grants for telemedicine and education in low-income rural counties. Read More »

80% of hospitals are unprepared for second phase of the electronic health record implementation

05.04.12

CIOs and health-care providers ask for more time to prepare for second stage of electronic health record program. Read More »

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