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Tag: Christine Hallquist

A large sign reading "NEK Broadband" is displayed above the entrance of a brown warehouse with shipping and receiving signs by the door.
Posted inEconomy

Vermont broadband board outlines $180M funding proposal, with major investment in NEK 

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman September 3, 2025, 7:10 pmSeptember 4, 2025, 1:33 pm
A man in a red shirt stands outdoors next to a white utility box, holding a propane tank in one hand.
Posted inEconomy

Judge clears path for ECFiber to switch internet operators 

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman August 20, 2025, 5:52 pmAugust 21, 2025, 5:01 pm
Person with long brown hair speaking at a podium, wearing glasses, a gray coat, and a colorful scarf.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Federal government cancels Vermont’s $5.3 million digital equity grant

by Izzy Wagner May 16, 2025, 5:45 pmMay 22, 2025, 9:44 am
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Posted inOpinion

Christine Hallquist and Tee Thomas: How broadband can tackle Vermont’s workforce shortage and deliver clean water

by Opinion April 9, 2025, 7:06 amApril 10, 2025, 9:43 am
Text reading "Commentaries" and "Opinion pieces by community members" with a speech bubble icon.
Posted inOpinion

Christine Hallquist: Telehealth can transform health care in Vermont

by Opinion February 19, 2025, 7:08 amFebruary 20, 2025, 11:08 am
A person with short hair and sunglasses smiles while sitting in a vehicle, with green foliage visible through the window.
Posted inLife & Culture

‘A ball of sunshine energy’: Vermonters remember rights activist Brenda Churchill

by Klara Bauters January 23, 2025, 6:52 am
Person with long brown hair speaking at a podium, wearing glasses, a gray coat, and a colorful scarf.
Posted inGovernment & Politics

Vermont receives $5.3 million in federal grants to expand internet access in the state

by Klara Bauters November 21, 2024, 6:33 pmNovember 21, 2024, 6:34 pm
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Christine Hallquist: There is work to do to protect our state

by Opinion November 7, 2024, 7:07 amNovember 7, 2024, 8:38 am
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Christine Hallquist and Tee Thomas: Broadband’s role in solving climate change

by Opinion August 27, 2024, 7:11 amAugust 27, 2024, 10:09 am
Large wooden spools of black cable are positioned side by side outdoors in a storage area in front of several large white doors.
Posted inEconomy

Loss of federal internet discount program may impact thousands in Vermont

by Auditi Guha June 30, 2024, 7:59 amJuly 1, 2024, 11:42 am
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Posted inGovernment & Politics

Final Reading: Advocates push for changes to 3SquaresVT

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Sarah Mearhoff and Shaun Robinson January 30, 2024, 7:24 pmJanuary 30, 2024, 8:54 pm
Utility worker in hangs spool of cable from utility pole
Posted inEconomy

25,000 Vermont households could lose access to affordable broadband this spring

A man with a beard and short hair smiles at the camera, wearing a dark shirt. The background is blurred. by Shaun Robinson January 30, 2024, 12:33 pmJanuary 30, 2024, 12:33 pm
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Posted inEconomy

Federal requirement to set aside funds could make grants too expensive for Vermont’s communications union districts

by Fred Thys October 1, 2023, 8:58 am
Posted inOpinion

Christine Hallquist: Vermonters’ safety depends on a first-rate broadband network 

by Opinion August 15, 2023, 7:10 amAugust 18, 2023, 9:01 am

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