San Rafael Digital Equity Survey

04/19/2021

The Energy and Commerce Committee introduced the Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s America Act, or LIFT America Act. This legislation would set aside $80 billion for deploying new broadband networks or expanding existing ones to reach those who currently cannot get a signal.

All Democratic members of the Energy and Commerce Committee introduce the Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act, or LIFT America Act.

04/14/2021

There's still time! Take the Digital Equity Survey today and enter for a chance to win a $50 Visa gift card: www.digitalequitysurvey.org

04/08/2021

The Community Broadband Networks released an article about the digital divide in San Rafael. Check it out!

Over the summer, we covered several communities that jumped to action to respond to the pandemic and came up with quick ways to implement long-term solutions. This week we checked in with the Canal Neighborhood network in San Rafael, California, as well as Every1online in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, t...

04/06/2021

Space X is launching over 1,600 of its Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit to expand Internet access across the globe.

The service is expanding quickly, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell says.

04/03/2021

How’s your experience with the Internet? Let us know by taking the Digital Equity Survey. Link in bio.

04/03/2021

President Biden recently announced his $2 trillion "American Jobs Plan" infrastructure proposal, which includes $100 for "digital infrastructure."

Biden wants $100 billion to give broadband to everyone. It may not be that easy.

03/26/2021

The Marin County Government is working on a countywide digital infrastructure strategic plan to work towards everyone having access to high-speed Internet and knowing how to use it.

“Digital Marin” aims to determine where the service gaps exist and create an inventory of the broadband equipment the county already has.

03/19/2021

Coming to a door k**b near you... We’re dropping off a quick reminder about the San Rafael Digital Equity Survey. Don’t worry; we’re using hand sanitizer, face coverings, and keeping our distance.

Take the Digital Equity Survey today: www.digitalequitysurvey.org.

03/18/2021

According to the Federal Communications Commission's Broadband Map, most of San Rafael’s census tracts have access to Internet download speeds of up to 1,000 Mbps (megabits per second). What’s your experience with Internet speeds? Let us know by completing the Digital Equity Survey: www.digitalequitysurvey.org.

Source: https://go.usa.gov/xssnK

03/18/2021

Eight people, including six women of Asian descent, were shot and killed earlier this week after a man went on a shooting rampage in three Atlanta-area spas. This domestic terror attack has yet to ruled as a hate crime.

03/14/2021

Help us bridge the digital divide in San Rafael. Participate in the Digital Equity Survey today: www.digitalequitysurvey.org.

Ayúdenos a cerrar la división digital en San Rafael. Participe en la encuesta de equidad digital hoy: www.digitalequitysurvey.org/encuesta.

03/12/2021

Do you live in San Rafael? Take the Digital Equity Survey to share your experience with using the Internet and other digital literacy skills. More: www.digitalequitysurvey.org/survey.

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