- Mayor Nutter Can't Have It Both Ways on Immigration
- A small victory: Blues will support AdultBasic for six more months
- the ADA twenty years on: still fighting for home care
- Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission Files Lawsuit Against Wells Fargo for Reverse Redlining Philadelphia's Neighborhoods
- Get Free Testing and Treatment for Syphilis!
- Women's Empowerment Film Festival August 7th
- Bono: Banking Bill Battles Corruption Abroad,
- The Philadelphia Democratic Party is worse than I realized
- Another view in the immigration debate
- PBPC Releases Has Detailed Analysis of 2010-11 State Budget
ARRA
Our Chance to Build a City Where Everyone has Internet Access
Submitted by Hannah Miller on Wed, 07/08/2009 - 11:29am.
From The Daily News
The Internet for Everyone
By Todd Wolfson of Media Mobilizing Project and Hannah Sassaman of the Digital Justice Coalition
PHILADELPHIA is lining up for a race with a big prize - tens of millions in stimulus money to expand Internet access. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has authorized $7.2 billion for broadband programs, with everything from tricking out community centers with high-speed lines to mapping broadband availability already on the table as fundable programs.


Recent comments
2 days 23 hours ago
5 days 3 hours ago
5 days 20 hours ago
1 week 2 days ago
1 week 2 days ago
1 week 2 days ago
1 week 3 days ago
1 week 4 days ago
1 week 5 days ago
2 weeks 1 day ago