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This page collocates all broadband-related videos produced by Community Broadband Networks, a project of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. Videos range from recordings of live discussions among experts, to informational explainer videos, to videos highlighting communities' work.
This resource explains the impact of the new California legislation S.B. 4 and A.B. 14, which allow local cities and counties to access infrastructure dollars along with empowering local private entities, rather than depending on private multi-national entities which, the EFF argues, are not willing to make the needed generational investment into infrastructure in most areas of the state.
This filing to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) argues that the draft small cell order imposes mandates with which local governments cannot comply, and, further, requires substantial clarification in order to be understood. Ultimately, the Draft Order would create substantial uncertainty in the small cell market.
This website includes information about current Colorado state broadband grant programs, an interactive broadband map, examples of RFPs, and other resources.
The City of Lincoln, Nebraska outlines a Conduit System Lease Agreement between itself and Allo Communications, LLC to occupy space in the City's Lincoln Technology Improvement District conduit system for a twenty five year term.
This report highlights the digital divide in southern Louisiana, providing analysis of the current state of broadband in the region, as well as recommendations for next steps to improve broadband, such as basing expansion on fiber networks.
The Resource Library is a curated collection of expert broadband resources, including funding guides, policy analyses, how-tos, and more. Every resource has been verified by the CTC Energy & Technology team, drawing on their more than forty years of expertise. The library is continuously updated as new resources are submitted for review. Search the resource library to find analysis, explainers, and case studies to answer your broadband questions.