A meeting led by nonprofits and broadband experts convened tribal leaders who are seeking to improve connectivity on their lands.

The state plans to fund major infrastructure projects to eliminate the digital divide and has created a new "broadband czar" role to oversee expansion efforts.

The National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Agriculture will fund a rural broadband test site that will cover 600 square miles in central Iowa.

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration's new map shows the broadband shortages in areas like tribal lands and minority-serving institutions.

Leaders of the “Atlanta Beltline” project have announced installation of 15 miles of fiber-optic cable that will connect to physical infrastructure and help close the digital divide.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's office estimates that about 30,000 residents will gain access to high-speed internet through five new vendor partnerships.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said the expansion is part of an effort to close the city's digital divide and give all its residents "a chance to succeed."

Los Angeles is working with Marketplace.City to research a wide variety of broadband expansion ideas as the pandemic recedes.

Gov. Phil Murphy said every single K-12 public school student now has access to the internet and devices to connect to virtual classrooms.