Net Inclusion 2026 Conference Rewind

Back in early February, digital opportunity leaders from across the country gathered in Chicago for Net Inclusion 2026. The sessions covered broadband legislation, AI literacy, disaster response, tech distribution, and the uncertain future of federal funding. But one message rang clear above all others: Digital opportunity is local work. And libraries are uniquely positioned to…

The Brownsville Public Library Powers Learning, Innovation, and Technology to Connect Their Community

Once one of the least-connected cities in the United States, Brownsville, Texas, has transformed into a leader in community broadband access and the Brownsville Public Library System has been at the center of that journey. What was once a single-branch library with just 20 public computers is now a two-branch system that offers hundreds of…