Tag: rural broadband
Alabama cable providers seek investment of $13M in rural broadband expansion
Alabama cable providers plan to invest more than $13 million to bring broadband telecommunications services to rural Alabama citizens who do not...
Doug Jones encourages Alabama rural entities to apply for broadband infrastructure...
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is offering up to $600 million in loans and grants to help build broadband...
AT&T expands high-speed rural broadband in Alabama
AT&T has expanded Fixed Wireless Internet for rural parts of 39 counties across Alabama that don’t have access to broadband the company announced Tuesday.
"In today's digital economy,...
Incentives bill to encourage rural broadband expansion becomes state law
In Alabama, there are more than 842,000 people without access to a wired connection capable of 25mbps download speeds. Over 1 million people in...
Incentives bill to encourage rural broadband expansion passes Alabama Senate
Clearly the third time's a charm when it comes to passing a bill that incentivizes the expansion of rural broadband.
Guntersville-Republican State Sen. Clay Scofield...
Terri Sewell, Dems push for $40 billion investment in rural broadband
Alabama's own 7th District U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell joined her Democratic colleagues on Capitol Hill Thursday to unveil the party’s $40 billion plan to...
Robert Bentley says, ”I have no intentions of resigning”
Embattled Gov. Robert Bentley visited rural Franklin County in northern Alabama on Wednesday, his first trip to the area since his administration was rocked last by...
