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FCC Enacts Discounts on Broadband Service, Computers for Low-Income Families

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer May 19, 2021December 21, 2021

FCC Enacts $7B Digital Plan to Support Distance Learning

by Brenda C. Siler May 11, 2021December 21, 2021

Equitable Internet Access Remains a Hot-Button Issue

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 14, 2021December 21, 2021

Courtesy of comcast.com

Comcast ‘Lift Zones’ Aims to Provide Safe Study Spaces for Low-Income Students

by WI Guest Author September 22, 2020December 21, 2021

Virtual classrooms will be the method of learning in DCPS for the 2020-2021 school year. (Courtesy photo)

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D.C. to Provide Free Internet Access to Low-Income Students, Families

by WI Guest Author September 9, 2020December 21, 2021

Courtesy of NNPA Newswire

Comcast Boosts Northeast Internet Speeds by 60 Percent or More

by WI Guest Author October 11, 2019December 21, 2021

David L. Cohen, senior executive vice president and chief diversity officer of Comcast Corporation joins in a group shot at the Internet Essentials fall tour at Fort Dupont Ice Skating Rink in southeast D.C. on Sept. 10. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

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EXCLUSIVE: Comcast Partners with Cornerstone Schools of DC to Eliminate Digital Divide

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor September 11, 2019December 21, 2021

EDITORIAL: Preparing for the Coming of 5G in D.C.

by WI Guest Author June 19, 2019December 21, 2021

D.C. residents listen during The Washington Informer's 5G town hall meeting at THEARC in Southeast on June 13. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

5G: What D.C. Residents Need to Know

by WI Guest Author June 19, 2019December 21, 2021

Washington Informer Publisher Denise Rolark Barnes (center) moderates a town hall-style forum on 5G access in D.C. at the THEARC in southeast D.C. on June 13, alongside panelists (from left) Clint Odom, senior vice president of policy and executive director of the National Urban League's Washington bureau, Maurita Coley Flippin, president and CEO of multicultural media for the Telecom and Internet Council, Nicol Turner Lee, fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center For Technology Innovation, and Delano Squires, director of Connect DC (ACTO). (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

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Communities of Color Wary of D.C.’s 5G Plan

by Hamil R. Harris June 19, 2019December 21, 2021