Congress thinks new FCC maps will fix the digital divide. But we need much more.
Story Date: 4/8/2021

 

Source: Mike Conlow, SLATE, 4/6/21


If you’ve ever moved to a new neighborhood or city, you might have had a moment where you wondered about the internet service available at your new house or apartment. If you’re a bit obsessed with internet accessibility as I am, you might have even used the FCC’s broadband availability map to check the “official” record. If you did, the picture you got back from the FCC was likely an unrecognizable jumble. Both independent analysts and the Federal Communications Commission itself have acknowledged...

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