Sara Nichols
203 posts
@BlueRidgeFever
How do we work together to make this place better?
Trump admin cancels $7.7M grant for rural WNC and veterans; 'bad news' for Helene recovery citizen-times.com/story/news/202…
This comes just weeks after President Donald Trump's post on Truth Social earlier this month, in which he stated in part, that "the Biden/Harris so-called 'Digital Equity Act' is totally UNCONSTITUTIONAL." bit.ly/4knax4M
Yesterday, Gov. Cooper led a bipartisan letter with 25 other governors urging Congress to continue the Affordable Connectivity Program. Currently, the ACP is helping almost 1,000,000 North Carolinians access high-speed internet at a reduced cost. governor.nc.gov/news/press-rel…
On this month's episode of the #MosaicMoment Jasmine Stoughton sits down with @BlueRidgeFever to talk about what it's really like to testify before Congress! Listen now 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/0WWFvs…
“Our rural communities know to ask for fiber because other technologies failed. However, fiber is the most expensive to deploy,” said Sara Nichols, Senior Planner at the Land of Sky Regional Council of Government. rfdtv.com/bridging-the-d…
More than 850,000 N.C. households that have signed up for the @FCC's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) for a $30/month discount on internet service. 👏 👏 Some providers also offer $30/month packages, so you pay $0 combined with ACP. Learn more at getinternet.gov
