Missouri is receiving more than $1.7 billion in federal funding to expand broadband connectivity. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration approved Missouri’s proposal for the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (or BEAD) Program. The BEAD...
MU Extension has historically focused on agriculture, home economics, and nutrition but has evolved to meet the changing needs of Missourians. Chad Higgins, the Vice Chancellor of MU Extension, joined Show Me Today to explain how they provide expertise in business,...
Missouri is listed as one of the worst U.S. states for internet connectivity with over 400,000 locations across the state without access to quality broadband. BJ Tanksley, the director of the state’s Office of Broadband Development, said his office is keenly aware of...
A new report says Missouri ranks 32nd in the nation in broadband internet access – a positive step from 41st just a couple years ago. Federal and state aid have helped to boost access around Missouri. The report says 23% of Missouri students still do not have access...
Missouri’s governor announced a $50 million dollar project to expand broadband across the state, during a Thursday media briefing at the Statehouse in Jefferson City. The expansion will include support for telehealth and libraries. Governor Mike Parson says the...
