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Internet

Published
May 10, 2021

Maine moves to future-proof taxpayer-funded broadband by raising standards

Some people argue that current standards should stay in place until underserved areas are connected but others say faster speeds are needed now.
Published
April 25, 2021

I made Molly Yeh’s popcorn salad, and it’s easier to swallow than all the Internet vitriol

A video from Food Network's Molly Yeh for popcorn salad elicits immense internet criticism that it didn't really deserve.
Published
April 22, 2021

Commentary: Broadband is good. Sprawl is not. How can Maine have one without the other?

Critical to success are multiple-community planning and engagement as well as local leadership.
Published
April 7, 2021

Our View: Remote work makes for healthier planet, happier employees

Working from home is one aspect of the COVID era that should outlive the pandemic.
Published
March 21, 2021

Our View: Broadband funding is a new New Deal

Like rural electrification in the 20th century, internet access and affordability could improve lives in the 21st.

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Published
March 4, 2021

Commentary: Prospects for broadband growth at critical point in Maine

Regulatory change could enable much-needed fast, reliable and affordable fiber internet access – if legacy phone, power and cable companies don’t block it.
Published
February 14, 2021

Maine Voices: Internet connectivity that just works will help Maine thrive

One key step is to chart internet quality. The ISPs won’t tell us the truth – the Maine Broadband Coalition needs to hear from you.
Published
February 4, 2021

Commentary: Internet makes it easy to get vaccinated, rent cars, activate phones, right? Wrong.

More and more, our lives are conducted online. More of our interactions are with algorithms and AI robots. Yet we aren’t getting more done.
Published
January 26, 2021

Internet outages hit East Coast, causing problems for Verizon, Zoom, Slack, Gmail

Users reported trouble accessing apps that have become necessities to keep work-from-home life running smoothly during the coronavirus pandemic.
Published
December 20, 2020

The Maine Millennial: America’s moral values out of whack

Puritanical sexual attitudes should not outweigh a commitment to economic justice.