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A bipartisan group of lawmakers has signed on to a bill that would extend funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program, but more support is needed.

Local journalism is shrinking and disappearing in states across the country. A trio of Wisconsin bills would address the decline in local news.

Nearly 23-million households will lose access to high-speed internet unless Congress invests more money in the Affordable Connectivity Program.

We’ve all heard about the perils facing local journalism. But in spite of all the reasons for despair, 2023 also gave us lots of reasons for hope.

A Free Press Action report shows who would benefit— and who wouldn’t — from the disastrous California Journalism Preservation Act.

Instead of holding yet another listening session about AI, Congress should follow these steps to safeguard against discrimination and privacy violations.

A program designed to connect low-income households to high-speed internet will run out of money if Congress fails to act.

With lawmakers pressing pause on the problematic California Journalism Preservation Act, there’s more time to fight for policies that will actually serve local communities.

House Republicans just proposed eliminating all federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting — a lifeline for NPR and PBS stations.

Hearing the most powerful people in the world repeatedly proclaim that the internet is a necessity — “not a luxury” — is no small thing.