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Lawmakers promote broadband funding in federal infrastructure package

By Vaughn Golden | November 22, 2021

Funding from the $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure package signed into law last week, will soon start making its way down to local projects, including broadband internet access.

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New York Comptroller’s Report Finds Gaps In Internet Services

By Karen DeWitt | September 15, 2021

“There still is a digital divide, particularly in rural parts of the state, and for lower-income New Yorkers.”

Government

For The First Time, PA Senate Gives Public Online Access To Spending Records

By Angela Couloumbis of Spotlight PA and Mike Wereschagin, Brad Bumsted, and Sam Janesch of The Caucus | | September 2, 2021

Reports that show all 50 senators’ spending for the month of July were posted to the Senate’s website Wednesday morning.

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Sherburne Officials Seek Funding To Get Municipal Broadband Off The Ground

By Jillian Forstadt | July 8, 2021

“Getting these costs nailed down is really the next step.”

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Greenlight Networks To Invest $25M in Binghamton Broadband

By Jillian Forstadt | June 30, 2021

“I think this will be a magnet for small businesses to locate within the city of Binghamton because I think there’s going to be more choice for them.”

Education

Groups Partner With State to Expand High-Speed Internet Access to Affordable Housing

By Dan Clark | June 30, 2021

“This initiative will help create affordable connected homes that equip residents with the tools necessary to thrive in the modern world.”

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Tenney, Chenango Leaders Discuss Broadband Expansion Plan

By Jillian Forstadt & Vaughn Golden | May 27, 2021

“The school district has trouble with their teachers getting access to the students. Some of the hospitals and medical units have trouble getting access to people in the rural areas.”

Education

Surveys Created To Identify Remaining Broadband Dark Spots In New York

By Payne Horning | May 20, 2021

“When so many people had to work and learn and play at home, the lack of broadband internet service clearly became a real problem for those families.”

Education

Bridging A Digital Divide, Subsidized Internet Program Enrollment Begins

By Noelle E. C. Evans & April Franklin | May 12, 2021

A new federal program will provide low-income residents with a monthly stipend to help pay for internet service.

Government

High-Speed Internet Could Face Tighter Regulation In New York

By Dan Clark | May 4, 2021

The legislation would allow the state to treat high-speed internet as a utility, which would empower regulators to drill down on the industry, like they do with other utilities.

Education

Starting In June, New York Will Require $15 High-Speed Internet for Low-Income Families

By Dan Clark | April 19, 2021

“For America, broadband holds great power. It will either be the great equalizer for society, or it will be the great divider.”

Education

New York To Set $15 Per Month Price Cap on High-Speed Internet for Low-Income Earners

By Dan Clark | April 7, 2021

The deal will also require the state to study access and reliability of high-speed internet service statewide, including in historically underserved rural areas.

Government

After Pocket Veto, Cuomo Will Propose Legislation to Study Broadband Access in New York

By Dan Clark | February 1, 2021

The legislation would have required the Public Service Commission to study the availability, affordability, and reliability of high-speed internet

Government

Cuomo to Decide Fate of Bill to Study Broadband in NY

By Dan Clark | January 27, 2021

If Cuomo doesn’t act on the bill by the end of the month, it will quietly disappear in the form of a pocket veto, which means lawmakers would have to pass it again for his consideration.

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Lawmakers Say Residents In State Run Homes Should Have WiFi

By Karen DeWitt | January 25, 2021

“These residents have been as isolated as ever before, many have not been able to see their parents, their families at all.”

Government

New York Governor Proposes High-Speed Internet Price Cap for Low-Income Families

By Dan Clark | January 12, 2021

“A basic high-speed internet plan costs on average more than $50 per month. For too many families, this just isn’t affordable.”

Economy

Spectrum To Double Internet Speeds In Multiple New York Markets

By Randy Gorbman | December 18, 2020

Expansion includes Elmira, Rochester, Syracuse, Albany, and Buffalo in New York state.

Government

Pandemic Exposed Inequality In Access To Broadband, Officials Say

By Payne Horning | July 9, 2020

“If we’re going to get serious about bridging the urban-rural divide and making sure that schoolchildren are not left behind then we have to work together to do a few things.”

Government

Brindisi Plan Targets Internet Providers, Spectrum, On Rising Costs

By Tom Magnarelli | November 13, 2019

“What we have found is these companies are very secretive. They don’t want to shed too much light on their business practices. But to me, sunshine is the best disinfectant.”

Economy

Spectrum To Raise Some TV And Internet Fees

By Randy Gorbman | October 3, 2019

The company is raising the price of its standard internet service by $4; the broadcast TV surcharge will increase $1.51 and the receiver (the cable box) is going up by 49 cents per receiver.

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Rural Access To Broadband Internet Focus Of State Hearing

By Ellen Abbott | September 17, 2019

State lawmakers will lead a hearing in Albany Wednesday that focuses on rural access to broadband, an issue the state has tried to improve.

News

Summit Will Promote Improved Internet Access In The Finger Lakes

By Caitlin Whyte | January 28, 2019

Bridging the internet access gap in the Finger Lakes is the focus of a summit today in Geneva. The Finger Lakes Digital Inclusion Coalition is meeting to discuss how a lack of internet access at home can affect communities in the region.

Education

Researchers Say Most Of PA Lacks Access To High-Speed Broadband

By Min Xian | December 5, 2018

Statewide research from Penn State finds that there’s a severe lack of connectivity to high-speed broadband internet for much of Pennsylvania. The preliminary results of the study suggest that the problem is far worse than experts initially estimated.

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