Equitable access to broadband is a worthy investment

Co-authored by Susan Corbett and Nick Battista. Susan Corbett is Founder and Executive Director of the National Digital Equity Center. Nick Battista is Senior Policy Officer at the Island Institute, publisher of The Working Waterfront. Both serve on the ConnectMaine Authority Board. The pandemic clarified what many already knew—your ability to connect to the internet is not Read More …

Building the case for a prepared digital community….

Whoever would have thought that a virus would help us understand why having a good broadband connection and digital skills would be so important? The coronavirus outbreak has companies implementing a work from home policy, telecommuting, as a precaution to spreading the virus; schools are trying to figure out how to hold classes online; and Read More …