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Ann Treacy @AnnT

Librarian who follows rural broadband in MN and good uses of new technology (blandinonbroadband.org). Also hosts a radio show of @MostlyMN

Joined April 2007
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Mostly MN Music with the Perry Project releasing new album (Animals that Trust You) June 26 2026 @WMCN917 @MostlyMn @girlatrockshows @perryproject wp.me/p7j1Ta-3sQ

Mostly MN Music with the Perry Project releasing new album (Animals that Trust You) June 26 2026

Perry Project is releasing a new EP (Animals that Trust You) on June 26. It was so much fun to catch with after speaking with the band before previous releases in June 2019 and April 2022.  We lear…

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More info on recent Paul Bunyan Communications upgrades in Itasca and St. Louis counties wp.me/p3if7-cwo

More info on recent Paul Bunyan Communications upgrades in Itasca and St. Louis counties

The Grand Rapids Herald Reviews shares more information about the recent Paul Bunyan Communications upgrades… Paul Bunyan Communications started construction in late April on expanding the al…

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NTIA chief counsel says BEAD will be the last broadband deployment program the US needs wp.me/p3if7-cwl

NTIA chief counsel says BEAD will be the last broadband deployment program the US needs

Communications Daily reports… NTIA sees the current BEAD program as the “last broadband subsidy program” the U.S. will need, said David Brodian, the agency’s chief counsel, during an FC…

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EVENT June 18: MN Broadband Task Force June Meeting Agenda wp.me/p3if7-cwg

EVENT June 18: MN Broadband Task Force June Meeting Agenda

From the Office of Broadband Development… Agenda: Broadband Task Force, June Meeting Date: 06/18/2026 Virtual Meeting Join the meeting now. · Meeting ID and Pass Code: Meeting ID: 212 899 378…

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Notes: Technology Advisory Council (TAC) Full Council Meeting (June 12) wp.me/p3if7-cv0

Notes: Technology Advisory Council (TAC) Full Council Meeting (June 12)

Today I attended the online-based Technology Advisory Council (TAC) Full Council Meeting. The TAC is a permanent body to advise Minnesota IT Services (MNIT) and executive branch agencies on strateg…

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Sen Klobuchar and others introduce bipartisan legislation to improve competition in the Digital Marketplace wp.me/p3if7-cve

Sen Klobuchar and others introduce bipartisan legislation to improve compeition in the Digital...

The US Senate Committee on Judiciary reports… Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) today introduced the American Innovation and Choice …

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Rep. Delaney calls out Commerce Department for unlawfully withholding funds for Universal Broadband wp.me/p3if7-cva

Rep. Delaney calls out Commerce Department for unlawfully withholding funds for Universal Broadband

I’m borrowing the recap from the Benton Institute for Broadband & Society on the following. It you want more information, I suggest reading the original letter … Representative Apri…

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ImOn communications breaks ground on $100 million fiber network in Duluth to serve 51,000 homes by 2027 wp.me/p3if7-cuW

ImOn communications breaks ground on $100 million fiber network in Duluth to serve 51,000 homes by...

Northern New Now reports… A broadband provider is breaking ground on a new fiber network in Duluth, part of what the company estimates is a $100 million investment in local internet infrastru…

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Pew outlines the importance of the State Offices of Broadband Development wp.me/p3if7-cuN

Pew outlines the importance of the State Offices of Broadband Development

Kathryn de Wit and Jake Varn write about the importance of State Offices of Broadband Development for Pew… States continue to make headway on the implementation of the Broadband Equity, Acces…

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A glimpse at the job of an American Connection Corps Digital Navigator wp.me/p3if7-cuK

A glimpse at the job of an American Connection Corps Digital Navigator

The Benton Institute for Broadband & Society features an article today from an American Connection Corps Digital Navigator. I thought some readers might relate closely to the story and others m…

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Appeals court says City of Faribault must undertake a more thorough environmental review of a proposed data center wp.me/p3if7-cuG
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Previously unused Rural Health Care Program Funding carries forward to 2026 applications wp.me/p3if7-cuC

Previously unused Rural Health Care Program Funding carries forward to 2026 applications

The FCC announces… By this Public Notice, the Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau), in consultation with the Office of the Managing Director (OMD), announces the amount of unused funds for th…

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If I wasn't such a cold baby, I'd want a job at the Art Shanties @ArtShanty artshantyprojects.org/jobs/

Jobs at Art Shanty Projects | Art Shanty Projects

Jobs FUTURE POSITIONS: We do not currently have any open positions. We typically hire seasonal staff members in summer, with contracts running from September through March. Subscribe to our newslet...

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Internet provider RadioLink Internet formerly serving Ellendale closes doors (Steele County) wp.me/p3if7-cui

Internet provider RadioLink Internet formerly serving Ellendale closes doors (Steele County)

KTTC reports… RadioLink Internet (RLI) notified customers in an email last week it was shutting down immediately. … The company, which was based at Petsinger’s home in Ellendale, provid…

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Trump releases memorandum on use of AI with Military and Intelligence Community wp.me/p3if7-cu1

Trump releases memorandum on use of AI with Military and Intelligence Community

The Trump Administration reports… Under my Administration, the United States can and will responsibly accelerate the use of AI across intelligence and warfighting domains in line with American valu…

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