BBJ: Digital divide holding back business in Maryland, leaders say

Posted on January 14, 2021

The bill in the Department of Housing and Community Development which would be responsible for creating and implementing a statewide plan to ensure all residents have the ability to connect to reliable broadband internet by the end of 2029.
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Don Fry Commentary in The Daily Record: 5G technology is Maryland’s future

Posted on July 31, 2020

Improvements in connectivity and internet access are crucial for underserved populations that disproportionately rely on their wireless devices to apply for jobs, find information about health conditions, do homework and access government services.
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BBJ: Why this Baltimore pastor thinks broadband internet should be a public utility

Posted on June 30, 2020

Yeary spoke to nearly 200 businesspeople during a June 26 webinar hosted by Greater Baltimore Committee focused on structural racism and closing racial wealth gaps. Covid-19 and the recent killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in Minneapolis police custody, have spurred a new wave of critical discussions around how racial...
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