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Bemidji supports the National Broadband Plan by Blandin on Broadband on Mar 19, 2010 in MN Policy Rural Vendors I’ve been waiting to see what the mainstream media – especially outside the big metropolitan areas would think of the National Broadband Plan. When the Minnesota Ultra High-Speed Broadband Task Force unveiled recommendations there was a wide rang...
Austin going Google by Blandin on Broadband on Mar 17, 2010 in Funding MN Rural Google According to the Post Bulletin, Austin Minnesota is the latest community to apply to be the lucky Google group… Austin Community Development Director Craig Hoium told the Austin City Council the idea came up at a recent meeting at the Hormel Instit...
Update on the Super Majority Bill by Blandin on Broadband on Mar 16, 2010 in MN Policy Rural Vendors I wrote a while back on the Super Municipal Telecommunications Services bill in the legislature – the bill that would eliminate the need for a super –majority to approve a municipal plan to provide telecommunications services. I got the heads up...
What is NTIA looking for? by Blandin on Broadband on Mar 11, 2010 in Funding MN Rural ARRA As Minnesota Public Radio pointed out earlier this week, so far only two of the 50 or so applications for constructions funds from ARRA broadband stimulus pools have been successful. One of the frustrating aspects of the application process has been...
New/Emphasized Project of Digital Inclusion Summit by Blandin on Broadband on Mar 8, 2010 in Conferences Digital Divide FCC Policy Rural We heard about some new projects in the last hour of the FCC presentation today. It was jam packed but I’ve tried at least to provide links for more info and I’ve captured the questions asked below. Knight Foundation President and CEO Alberto Iba...
Country Chapel by Twin City Photoblog on Mar 7, 2010 in Uncategorized Churches Germany Monochrome Rural Travel Bavaria has quite a few churches and monasteries scattered throughout the country side. I spotted this chapel on the outskirts of a small town, and had to pull over for a few shots.
Halstad Telephone (in MN) gets ARRA broadband funding by Blandin on Broadband on Mar 4, 2010 in FTTH Funding MN Rural Yesterday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the selection of 22 broadband infrastructure projects to give rural residents in 18 states or territories access to improved economic and educational opportunities. One Minnesota project re...
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