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Topic: Broadband
This week, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that they will provide vaccinations to front line VA healthcare workers and veterans residing in long-term care units, including in our very own Memphis VA Health Care System. Veterans seeking additional information should visit the VA Coronavirus Vaccine FAQs webpage, contact their care team, or visit their facility website. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Marsha Blackburn Report: Closing The Digital Divide
A high-speed internet connection is now a necessity: offices have shifted to working from home, health care is delivered over video chat, and storefronts have been replaced by virtual marketplaces. But the reality is millions of rural Americans lack a reliable broadband connection, putting them at an economic disadvantage. We must close the digital divide, which is why I pushed for Congress to include funding for broadband in our response to COVID-19 Coronavirus. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announces $61 Million in Emergency Broadband Grants
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Marsha Blackburn, Roger Wicker, Shelley Capito, Introduce Bill to Accelerate Deployment of Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Broadband Networks
This legislation would expedite the deployment of broadband service by creating a fund to be used by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to incentivize winning bidders of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) auction to complete their buildout obligations on a shorter timeline. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
CDE Lightband General Manager Brian Taylor receives Individual Achievement Award
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Tennessee Department of Transportation Awarded $11.2 Million Federal Rebuilding America Grant
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Marsha Blackburn announces Grant to Expand Broadband Access between Memphis and Nashville
The grant, the direct result of a request made by Senator Blackburn earlier this year, will fund approximately 143 miles of fiber optic communications on I-40 between Memphis and Nashville. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Commissioner Bob Rolfe Announce Nearly $20 Million in Broadband Accessibility Grants
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Marsha Blackburn Report: Supporting Tennesseans
This week Congress passed the bipartisan CARES Act to help bridge these next few months. The CARES Act will shore up a foundation for the small business sector and provide relief for our singers and songwriters, rideshare drivers, flight attendants, and so many others. It will also provide our health workers the supplies and financial support to meet the needs of Americans. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Tennessee’s Broadband Initiatives Featured in New Pew Broadband Report
The report, ‘How States are Expanding Broadband Access,’ features best practices from nine states that are developing leading broadband programs to address critical connectivity gaps in their communities. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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