Go offline with the Player FM app!
Championing Community Broadband in Montana with Representative Kelly Kortum - Episode 633 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast
Manage episode 463630560 series 2502380
In this episode of the podcast, Chris sits down with Representative Kelly Kortum of Montana to discuss his fight to repeal laws blocking municipal broadband and expand access to rural communities. Drawing on his personal journey with limited Internet, Kortum highlights the challenges posed by outdated legislation and the critical role of cooperatives and nonprofits in bridging the digital divide. Tune in to hear how local control and equitable broadband can drive innovation and economic growth.
★ Support this podcast ★668 episodes
Manage episode 463630560 series 2502380
In this episode of the podcast, Chris sits down with Representative Kelly Kortum of Montana to discuss his fight to repeal laws blocking municipal broadband and expand access to rural communities. Drawing on his personal journey with limited Internet, Kortum highlights the challenges posed by outdated legislation and the critical role of cooperatives and nonprofits in bridging the digital divide. Tune in to hear how local control and equitable broadband can drive innovation and economic growth.
★ Support this podcast ★668 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.