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The Supreme Court Doesn’t Seem Eager to Axe This $9 Billion Broadband Subsidy

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Digital divide advocates can breathe a tentative sigh of relief, as the Supreme Court appeared reluctant to dismantle the Universal Service Fund (USF), a program that spends close to $9 billion a year to help low-income and rural Americans access phone and internet service, as well as schools, libraries and hospitals. The conservative non-profit Consumers’ … Read more

‘I’m here. I’m Canadian’: Newcomers Jebbison, David eager to make mark with national men’s soccer team

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The role of national team head coach requires a particular set of skills. Jesse Marsch, the multi-faceted leader of the Canadian men’s soccer side, has a special knack for diplomacy: He’s excelled at convincing dual nationals — players who can represent more than one country — to play for him, and so for Canada. His … Read more