
Rural Rising
Something big happened a few years ago, and very few of us noticed. Public policy, uniquely aligned between both major political parties, found a common cause – universal high-speed internet access. It’s the kind of policy decision that could be easily lost amongst the noise, and yet slowly and quietly, the federal government and several state governments started funding this policy with billions of dollars. New York State, alone, set aside $500 million in 2015. If you’re