Tag: #COVID-19

  • Whitepaper: “Leave No Oregonian Offline”

    Leave No Oregonian Offline is a Link Oregon whitepaper that presents our recommendations for enabling more comprehensive, equitable statewide broadband access for all of Oregon–and particularly for its rural and underserved communities. It addresses the critical needs for access during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the preexisting gaps in connectivity that must be bridged…

  • On R&E Network Support for the COVID-19 Western States Pact – July Blog Post

    Steve discusses the five-state COVID-19 Western States Pact and how their Research & Education (R&E) Networks–Link Oregon (OR), CENIC (CA), PNWGP (WA), FRGP (CO), NevadaNet (NV)–now meet regularly to address broadband requirements and challenges in each state and how to support re-opening strategies. Read more…

  • On R&E Network Support for the COVID-19 Western States Pact

    Five Research & Education Networks Collaborate during Chaotic Times for Better Broadband On April 13, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom, along with Washington Governor Jay Inslee, and Oregon Governor Kate Brown, announced the Western States Pact, an agreement to work together on a shared approach to reopening the economies of the three states. The agreement…