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Luisa Handem

Rural America Radio

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Rural America Radio gives voice to rural residents and those who wish to promote the well-being and economic growth of rural communities across the U.S. We bring you the very best in talk-show programming related to rural American affairs, by deliberately focusing on the use of technology, especially high-speed Internet, and healthy living. Rural America Radio is a project of the Rural Mobile & Broadband Alliance (rumbausa.com). Listeners may join the show and ask questions by dialing 646-378-1746.

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Luisa Handem

The federal government is under pressure from GOP to cut funds to broadband, particularly affected will be the USDA – the Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service. The Obama administration is trying to rescue... more
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Want to hear more about Organic Farmers lawsuit against Monsanto? What is at stake and why it matters to you. Rural America Radio gives voice to rural residents and those who wish to promote the well-being and economic growth of... more
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March 30th, 2011, will go down in history as an important day for Kansas City. That is the day in which Google announced it would be launching its fast Internet Service -- 100mgps-- over Fiber Networks in Kansas City. What does this mean... more
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On this show we comment on a Study by Pew Internet and American Life Project that finds that citizens who have broadband access at home are often more engajed in their communities but tend to be more critical of their surroundings.... more
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Fiber Networks are admittedly the most powerful tools for delivery of high-speed Internet anywhere. How can communities take ownership of their broadband choices and funding so as to ensure the best outcome? From Minnesota to... more
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Around the country, there has been quite a bit of talk about how best to bring Broadband to unserved and underserved communities throughout the US. The priorities are clear, let's expedite the deployment of broadband to all that need... more
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New developments in the Broadband landscape, such as the February 17th release of the National Broadband Map, by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), are set to change America for the better. We focus on this... more
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It has been a while since Rural America Radio began advocating for measures to help bridge the digital divide in America. Now, unwittingly, it appears, the White House is joining our effort. A senior Obama Administration Official announced a... more
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If you have always wondered what details Providers need to take into account when launching their services, then listen to Flavio Gomes, President and Founder of LogiSense, a company that develops and markets EngageIP - a... more
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A lively commentary on the latest broadband news by Co-Host Matthew Piette who joins Luisa Handem for one more Rural America show. Austin Free-Net is mentioned as an exemplary organization providing digital literacy and access to... more
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