1. $6 billion for rural broadband: a hatchet or a scalpel? Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Daily, Geoff (author) and App-Rising.com Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2009-01-15 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28742 Notes: 2 pages., Suggests the U.S. government use funds from an economic stimulus package to establish and operate a Rural Fiber Fund.
2. A blind curve on the info highway? Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Schulken, Mary (author / Charlotte Observer) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2009-02-20 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28841 Journal Title: Charlotte Observer (North Caroline) Notes: Via online issues. 2 pages., Author alerts readers to a move to "put the mapping for where service is needed in the hands of Connected Nation, a company representing big telecommunications companies."
3. An alternative to rural broadband grants: the Rural Fiber Fund Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Daily, Geoff (author) and App-Rising.com Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2009-01-19 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28744 Notes: 2 pages., Argues for government support of fiber optics as the best approach to broadband services in rural areas.
4. Media room guidelines Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Zimmerman, Chuck (author) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2009-03-05 Published: USA: ZimmComm New Media, Holts Summit, Missouri. Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28806 Notes: Online via AgWired. 4 pages.
5. Misconceptions about rural broadband Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Daily, Geoff (author) and App-Rising.com Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2009-01-19 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28743 Notes: 2 pages., Addresses the potentials of fiber optics for bringing excellent broadband services to rural areas.
6. Rural broadband: no job creation machine Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Hansell, Saul (author) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2009-02-20 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28843 Journal Title: New York Times Notes: Via online blog. 2 pages.
7. Very hot and cold on net neutrality Collection: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC) Contributers: Settles, Craig (author) Format: Commentary Publication Date: 2009-10-06 Published: USA Location: Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 192 Document Number: D03120 Notes: Online via Daily Yonder. 4 pages.
