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Commentary: Extend Affordable Connectivity Program funding, bridge Maine’s ‘digital divide’

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 17, 2023

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With critical broadband funding set to expire soon, the Maine Library Association urges Congress to support ongoing Affordable Connectivity Program funding.   Accessible and affordable internet access is vital to completing day-to-day activities. One of the most significant steps taken in recent years to close this “digital divide,” the gap between those who have connectivity and those who do not, has been the creation and implementation of... + full article



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