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Connected Nation launches digital literacy program in collaboration with AT&T

Program is bringing digital literacy workshops to communities to help advance digital skills and empowerment for families across the U.S

Telehealth continues to provide care for underserved Americans
2022 trends in remote employment

Several notable shifts are occurring in the remote employment landscape have occurred, according to a digital team that support the training of graduates seeking work-from-home jobs.

The path forward: How telehealth continues to provide care for underserved Americans

The COVID-19 outbreak brought telehealth to the forefront, but a report by the Brookings Governance Studies shows us that the demand for virtual health services is not going away. If anything, the need will continue to grow.

Lavender farms bloom across rural Michigan

Michigan might not be on the scale of Provence, but lavender farms are increasingly becoming part of our landscape. The farms are beautiful, offering tourists lavender products and peaceful settings. 

How this Michigan county maps a plan for better broadband

After years of study, Leelanau County has plan in place to improve broadband service and provide most households with internet access.  

In Ludington: Make your mark at this bed and breakfast

Giving back to the Mason County community, the new owners of the Cartier Mansion Bed and Breakfast are providing volunteer opportunities for their guests. 

New insight about state telehealth laws provides a clear path to expansion

The Center for Connected Health Policy released its spring 2022 report in May on state telehealth laws and Medicaid program policies. Among other things, the document tracks changes in Medicaid policy that states have enacted since fall 2021. 

NTIA shares new tool to help tribal leaders create unique broadband plans

A new tool will help Native American tribes design broadband strategies to address the technology challenges facing tribal lands.  

Public safety agencies are using broadband in essential ways

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