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Texas Libraries Are a Crucial Part of the State’s Broadband Future

The Texas Broadband Development Office (BDO) is tackling the digital divide with programs that expand infrastructure and digital opportunity across the state. Led by new Director Bryant Clayton and supported by Digital Opportunity Supervisor Omar Ledezma, and Outreach Coordinators Andrea Pacheco and Lauren Weber, the BDO plays a key role in keeping communities, internet providers,…

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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…