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Celebrating 30 Years as The National Latino Voice in Tech Policy.

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As a proud partner, we’re thrilled to support @PauseTake9's new campaign.⏱️ Take 9 seconds before clicking to help stop scams, misinformation, and cyber threats before they spread. Learn more at pausetake9.org #Take9
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Recent federal decisions have put Digital Equity Act funding in question.🏛️ Learn more about what’s at stake and hear from leaders across the digital equity ecosystem: httppolicy.org/news/kgjkg96k… #DigitalEquity #Connectivity #DigitalInclusion
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NCLC@NCLC4consumers
May 8
.@netinclusion affiliates remind us that digital inclusion work has never been fueled by one policy or program, but by every person who works toward digital equity in their communities. #SaveDigitalEquity #SaveBEAD #SaveDEA digitalinclusion.org/blog/th…

The Digital Equity Act One Year Later - National Digital Inclusion Alliance

Friday, May 8th, 2026, is exactly one year since the President canceled the Digital Equity Act (DEA). Join us from May 8-June 8 for a DEA Month of Action to raise awareness on the community and...

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Public Knowledge@publicknowledge
May 8
May 8, 2026 marks one year since the Trump administration moved to illegally cancel the Digital Equity Act, a bill that established and funded three separate grant programs to help states, territories and Tribal lands work to close the #digitaldivide.
Graphic with text that reads, "Digital Equity Act funds must be protected."

ALT Graphic with text that reads, "Digital Equity Act funds must be protected."

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Join Black Churches 4 Digital Equity Coalition in urging Congress to protect the Digital Equity Act (DEA) as allocated in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. #SaveBEAD #SaveDigitalEquity #DigitalAccess #BlackChurches4DigitalEquity
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We hosted an event featuring first-hand accounts of why the Digital Equity Act (DEA) is needed. The programs that DEA funding would have supported are what make America's investment in broadband infrastructure worthwhile. #SaveDigitalEquity @http_policy bit.ly/4whPasx

Why Broadband Adoption Matters and the Programs That Make It Happen

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Communities cannot benefit from broadband infrastructure they cannot access, afford, or use. @jess_dine emphasized this in her op-ed on the Digital Equity Act. #SaveDigitalEquity @http_policy bit.ly/4tlVtIO

Trump's Cancellation of Digital Equity Act Programs Will Perpetuate the Digital Divide

Ending DEA programs isn’t putting America first; it’s pulling out of a critical global race and wasting taxpayer dollars in the process, writes Jessica Dine.

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MMTC@mmtconline
May 8
Communities cannot benefit from broadband infrastructure they cannot access, afford, or use. Restore the $2.75 billion Digital Equity Act grants! #SaveBEAD #SaveDigitalEquity #DigitalAccess
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Communities cannot benefit from broadband infrastructure they cannot access, afford, or use. Restore the $2.75 billion Digital Equity Act grants! #SaveBEAD #SaveDigitalEquity #DigitalAccess @http_policy
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The Digital Equity Act helps connect communities to opportunity. 📡 Learn what’s at stake and how to help protect Digital Equity Act funding through our communications toolkit: 🔗 docs.google.com/document/d/1… #HTTPPolicy #DigitalEquity #Connectivity
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Kicking off the #CTIAsummit: From the Be my eyes app and consumer use to the importance of wireless reliability to the AI ecosystem @CTIA CEO @AjitPai reiterated that “AI and Wireless are not separate conversations.”
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📅 Happening Wednesday! Join #CODI members @http_policy and @LGBTTech for “2026 Tech & Telecom Policy Outlook” in DC. They’ll cover everything from AI development to broadband affordability, so make sure to save your spot! RSVP here → eventbrite.com/e/2026-tech-t…

2026 Tech & Telecom Policy Outlook

Advocating For Underserved Communities – Tech Policy Briefings are brought to you by HTTP, LGBT Tech, MMTC, and OCA-APA Advocates.

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MMTC@mmtconline
Mar 23
READ THIS: Statement by @http_policy, @NAHJ, MMTC, and @LGBTTech about the impact of the Nexstar-Tegna merger on the sustainability of local news, journalists, and communities. httppolicy.org/news/joint-st…

HTTP Statement on Nexstar-Tegna Merger and Its Impact on Local News — /http/

HTTP outlines concerns over the Nexstar-Tegna merger, highlighting risks to local journalism, media ownership diversity, and rising costs for consumers.

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A joint statement from /http/, NAHJ, MMTC & LGBTTech raises concerns over the Nexstar–Tegna merger and its impact on local communities. Higher costs. Fewer journalists. Less ownership diversity. Read more: 🔗 httppolicy.org/news/joint-st… #HTTPPolicy #LocalNews
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Meet the speakers of the 2026 Tech & Telecom Policy Outlook. Join us in DC to discuss AI, broadband, spectrum & media with policy and industry leaders. 📍 CTIA 🗓 March 25 | ⏰ 12–1:30 PM Register: eventbrite.com/e/2026-tech-t… #HTTPPolicy #TechPolicy
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Join us this Wednesday in Washington, DC for the 2026 Tech & Telecom Policy Outlook. AI, spectrum, broadband, and media—key conversations shaping the year ahead. 📍 CTIA 🗓 March 25 | ⏰ 12–1:30 PM Register: eventbrite.com/e/2026-tech-t… #HTTPPolicy #TechPolicy #BroadbandAccess
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Successful day on the Hill 📰 HTTP and partners met with lawmakers to defend local news as civic infrastructure and push back against harmful media consolidation. Read more: httppolicy.org/news/on-the-h… #HTTPpolicy #LocalNewsMatters
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Hugo Balta 🤠@HugoBalta
Feb 8
I’m heading to Washington, DC speaking about why local, community‑rooted journalism matters — and how media consolidation is stripping away newsrooms, jobs, and accountability. Strengthening local news is strengthening #democracy. - @http_policy @fulcrum_us @LatinoNewsNet_
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Public Knowledge@publicknowledge
Feb 9
Today, @http_policy recognized @publicknowledge Senior Policy Counsel @NicholasPGarcia as one of HTTP’s 2026 Tech Innovadores! Read our statement at the link below: publicknowledge.org/http-rec…

HTTP Recognizes Public Knowledge Senior Policy Counsel Nicholas P. Garcia as 2026 Tech Innovadores...

Public Knowledge promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works. We work to shape policy.

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