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Affordable Internet: Millions of Americans to Overcome Digital Divide Through Broadband Discounts

A Federal Communications Commission initiative designed to increase access to high-speed internet recently hit a major milestone. The $14.2 billion program was created by President Joe Biden’s infrastructure law, replacing a broadband affordability program called the Emergency Broadband Benefit. The program allows low-income households to receive discounts of up to $30 per month on their internet service bills and for households on tribal lands to receive discounts of up to $75 per month.

Staff Reporter 2 min read Civic Infrastructure

Colorado to Ensure Privacy Protection for Health Care Workers

If enacted, House Bill 1041 would add health care workers — as well as code enforcement officers, child representatives and animal control officers — to the list of people who can request to have their personal information removed from government websites after they receive threats to their safety. Personal information includes home addresses, phone numbers and email addresses.

Staff Reporter 3 min read Cybersecurity