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Rural Texans, internet providers worry that feds’ broadband expansion plan will have a painfully...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA historic $3.3 billion federal investment in broadband could connect millions of Texans to the...
Rural Texas may lose out on billions in broadband infrastructure funding due to federal regulations
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGrant applicants are required to have a line of credit from a major bank and put up 25% of the...
Rural Texas’ opposition to school vouchers comes down to 3 words: Friday Night Lights | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThere appears to be some confusion regarding rural Texans’ opposition to school choice and vouchers....
Billions in rural internet grants could be a once-in-a generation opportunity
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoBillions of dollars in recently announced federal grants have been called a once-in-a-generation...
Texas welcomed Elon Musk. Now his rural neighbors aren't so sure.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBASTROP COUNTY, Texas - Chap Ambrose has always been a fan of Elon Musk. He spent $100 to join the...
1.7 million Texas households are set to lose monthly internet subsidy
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Affordable Connectivity Program provides a $30 monthly subsidy to help low-income households pay...
Here’s why your phone bill will increase starting Aug. 1
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe Texas Universal Service Fund was created to help primarily rural residents get basic telephone...
Beto O'Rourke campaigns with Democratic candidates on Texas Tech campus in Lubbock
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn front of hundreds of college students, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke and other...
Texas to receive $3.3 billion in federal funds to boost broadband expansion efforts
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn aerial view of Groveton on March 20. Credit: Mark Felix for The Texas Tribune Texas will receive...
High-speed internet is a necessity, President Biden says, pledging all US will have access by 2030
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPresident Joe Biden on Monday said that high-speed internet is no longer a luxury but an “absolute...