Articles tagged with Economic Stimulus on BroadbandBreakfast.com

February 16, 2009 Broadband's Impact

Frontier CEO: Broadband Access is Critical for Rural Economy

WASHINGTON, February 16, 2009 – The CEO of Frontier Communications, America's second largest rural telecommunications, provider told state utility commissioners Monday that quality broadband internet service is the key to shoring up a rapidly evolving rural economy. Keep Reading

February 14, 2009 Recovery Act

Broadband Providers Applaud as Stimulus Bill Heads to White House

WASHINGTON, February 13, 2009 – Broadband service providers can breathe a sigh of relief as the economic stimulus package -- with the provisions for high-speed internet services intact, headed to the President's desk after a marathon day of voting by lawmakers. Keep Reading

February 12, 2009 Recovery Act

Critics Call Broadband Program 'Rushed,' Decry Open Access Requirements in Stimulus Bill as Vote Nears

WASHINGTON, February 12, 2009 - House Republicans and conservative watchdog groups met at the National Press Club Thursday morning to air their grievances about the economic stimulus bill that they predicted would be wasteful and ineffective at jump-starting an economic recovery. Keep Reading