In 2018, as transpacific cables increasingly connected Asia directly to the U.S. mainland – bypassing Hawai‘i – Sylvia Luke, then chair of the state House Finance Committee, says she became concerned ...

Ten years ago, Kennett passed a Stress Test for being a town that would succeed. In the book “The Kennett Story: Shaping our future one child at a time,” it was told that Kennett did well in creating ...

One of President Joe Biden’s signature tech initiatives - a $42.5 billion program to expand internet access - is expected to undergo a major revamp under the Trump administration, which this week ...

The Commerce Department is examining changes to a $42.5 billion Biden-era program aimed at expanding internet access around the country with new rules that will make it easier for Starlink, Elon ...

Hawaii continues to make progress in its effort to provide broadband internet to rural areas, neighbor islands and even parts of urban Oahu despite cuts to federal funding.

Right now, close to half of the U.S. population is not using the internet at broadband speeds, either because broadband internet infrastructure does not reach them, they can’t afford the service, or ...