Posts Tagged Internet
House committee looks beyond data centers to Virginia’s high-tech future
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 19, 2024
A Virginia Beach-based data center and subsea cable company – along with other tech advocates spoke before a Virginia House of Delegates committee Monday. They talked about Virginia’s unique role in the global internet, but also warned about the opportunities they fear the Commonwealth is missing out on. Brad Kutner has more.
Poll Points to Support for Loan Limits
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on December 23, 2019
Virginia voters want to see the General Assembly take action on curbing high-interest lending in Virginia.
That’s one finding of a poll that may factor into the upcoming session. Michael Pope reports.
Bill Aims to Gather Better Data About Internet Service Areas
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on December 23, 2019
Rep. Donald McEachin
Bad data on service and quality from internet service providers is frustrating to many members of Congress on both sides of the aisle.
Now one Virginia congressman is doing something about it. Michael Pope reports.
Broadband Access Remains Roadblock to Rural Prosperity
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 27, 2016
Credit: Sean MacEntee / Flickr
Yesterday, Governor McAuliffe opened his annual Summit on Rural Prosperity. The event brings business leaders, delegates and state officials together for two days of economic brainstorming. Pamela D’Angelo reports.
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