Republicans make their mark on the 2019 legislative session, and kick off the 2020 election season.
broadband
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Broadband advocates hope for another chance at state bonding
Supporters of public funding for high-speed internet are disappointed, but not deterred, by the failure of a $15 million bond this legislative session.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Lawmakers should pass bond package
None of Maine’s long-term infrastructure needs will benefit from a year with no investment.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Mainers could benefit from more access to telehealth
In an aging, rural state, telemedicine could fill in health care gaps – but only if technology and coverage issues are resolved.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Former Maine public advocate appointed to FCC broadband group
Tim Schneider, a graduate of New York University Law School, is now general counsel at Portland-based Tilson Technology Management.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Time is now for expanding high-speed internet in Maine
More groundwork is being done to bring fast service to underserved or unserved parts of the state.
Posted inBusiness Breakfast
Business Breakfast: Municipal broadband projects ‘contagious,’ experts say
Three industry veterans shared their perspective on what it will take for Maine to extend broadband service, especially to rural areas.