Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29275
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Via Nieman Watchdog. 5 pages., The Congressional stimulus packages "could mark a new, promising beginning - or they could be a new boondoggle for AT&T, Verizon and rural phone companies."
Via online sources. 2 pages., Case report about a rural region of eastern Oregon that "appears to be the largest Wi-Fi hot spot in the world, with wireless high-speed Internet available free for some 600 square miles."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 205 Document Number: D12621
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3 pgs, A new mapping tool shows where households have taken advantage of a federal stimulus program that defrays some of the cost of broadband for lower-income Americans.The tool, which was created through a partnership between Rural LISC and the nonpartisan nonprofit Heartland Forward, was designed to help target families that may qualify for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) but who aren’t participating.
