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    Category: Policy

    How will Michigan communities benefit from nearly $1.6 billion federal funding for Internet?

    There has been a lot of talk about all of the federal dollars, nearly $1.6 billion that will be flowing into Michigan over the next few years to impro…
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    DrRon Suarez December 11, 2024
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    How to empower Community Internet

    Discover long-term strategies for affordable internet access in communities, including municipal broadband networks and innovative deployment models. …
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    Freedom to Connect: A Shared Value for Michigan Republicans and Democrats

    In Michigan, Republicans and Democrats may differ on many issues, but they share a fundamental belief in the importance of “freedom to connect.” Just as…

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    DrRon Suarez August 31, 2024
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    Resiliency Networks

    Discover how resiliency hubs like Occupy Sandy and Red Hook WiFi promote digital equity and economic resilience in underserved communities post-natura…
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    DrRon Suarez July 22, 2024
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    Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

    The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) allocates significant funding, including $42.5 billion through the Broadband Equity Access and Depl…
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    DrRon Suarez July 11, 2024
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    Benefits of Community Internet for Telehealth ROI: Reduced Costs, Improved Access, Efficiency, and More

    Investing in community internet infrastructure for telehealth can lead to significant ROI. Learn how broadband networks can save costs and improve hea…
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    DrRon Suarez July 3, 2024
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    Better Broadband is a key to Counter Housing Inflation

    Leveraging open access fiber innerduct conduit to promote competition among ISPs can significantly help break up geographic monopolies, lower the cost…
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    DrRon Suarez June 29, 2024
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    Intermediate steps until fiber to the home can be funded for everyone

    Planning fiber to the cabinet (FTTC) using a hub and spoke grid as an intermediate step towards achieving fiber to the home (FTTH) offers several adva…
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    DrRon Suarez March 26, 2024
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    Without Political Power, There is No Path to Digital Equity: AI transcript, summary, & action items

    emphasizes the need to scale political organizing tactics to achieve meaningful change in the digital inclusion space.
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    Digital Equity is the necessary platform upon which other equities reside

    Digital equity is foundational because it underpins the ability of individuals and communities to access, utilize, and benefit from digital resources,…
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