Archive for July, 2009

Health care reform bill introduced in the House

Posted on July 14, 2009. Filed under: congress, health care, legislation |

The Chairmen of the three House of Representatives committees with jurisdiction over health policy introduced a huge health care reform bill today – and that’s the easy part. Those committees, Education & Labor, Energy & Commerce, and Ways & Means,  will begin marking up the legislation this week, and will undoubtedly go through many changes before, or [...]

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First round of broadband stimulus money released

Posted on July 6, 2009. Filed under: Commerce Dept. (U.s.), U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, information technology | Tags: , , , |

$4 billion in ARRA loans and grants has been made available to expand or deploy broadband internet service in unserved or underserved sections of the country.  The $4 billion is the first installment of the $7.2 billion provided in the Recovery Act for expanded access to high-speed internet services.
Applications will be accepted from July 14, [...]

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