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Oklahoma a national leader in adopting Emergency Broadband Benefit program

EBB is a temporary program to help families and households struggling to afford broadband internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oklahoma a national leader in adopting Emergency Broadband Benefit program
Oklahoma a national leader in adopting Emergency Broadband Benefit program

Thu, Jun 17, 2021

EBB is a temporary program to help families and households struggling to afford broadband internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Oklahoma State, Purdue team up to tackle digital divide in America

Tue, Sep 8, 2020

Researchers have determined some broadband policies instituted by states have been successful in expanding needed access while others not only failed to help, they have been detrimental.

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Extending broadband's reach

Fri, Nov 1, 2019

Once upon a time — early in the 20th century, actually — electricity was a new thing, limited to large cities. It took time, money and a lot of work to bring electrical power to rural America.

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