July 17, 2024
Community and Economic Development
The Hanford Sentinel- Kings County seeks public input for broadband studyIn an article by The Hanford Sentinel, Barbara Hayes, Chief Economic Advisor for the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC), emphasized the importance of public input in refining broadband access maps. She explained that the...
June 20, 2024
Community and Economic Development
The Sacramento Bee - California Utilities Commission right to reject AT&T’s request to end landline servicesIn an Op-Ed for The Sacramento Bee, Monterey County Supervisor and Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) Board Chair, Chris Lopez, commends the California Public Utilities Commission’s decision to reject AT&T’s request to end its...
April 4, 2024
Community and Economic Development
The Sacramento Bee - Rural Californians remain unconnected from access to affordable, high-speed broadbandIn a Sacramento Bee article, Alpine County Supervisor and Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) Board Delegate, David Griffith, highlights California’s persistent digital divide. He emphasizes that despite significant progress in broadband connectivity, many low-income...
February 28, 2024
Community and Economic Development
The Union- AT&T claims no one will be left behind, but will the lines be abandoned in an emergency?: Board of Supervisors address several itemsIn an article by The Union, Tracy Rhine, Senior Policy Advocate for Community and Economic Development for the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC), expressed concerns about AT&T’s request to relinquish its Carrier of Last...