internet

Infrastructure

Need for broadband expansion remains as state leaders address issue

The goal of making sure every Alabamian has access to vital broadband technology is drawing closer to becoming reality.

February 24, 2022

Broadband expansion is on the way

This is much-needed news for many in Alabama — especially in our rural areas.

February 14, 2022

ADECA releases state’s official Alabama Broadband Map, Connectivity Plan

Utilizing ADECA’s address-level data, Alabama will be able to more accurately evaluate census blocks that are only partially served with broadband.

January 6, 2022

ADECA establishes new Digital Expansion Division focused on broadband

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs has established a new division dedicated to expanding access to high-speed internet throughout the state.

November 17, 2021

State seeks feedback from Alabamians on broadband access

The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs is requesting information about broadband internet access and speed.

September 22, 2021

Ivey: $120 million AUBix data center in Auburn to become economic catalyst

The facility is designed to bring technology parity to underserved communities throughout the state.

August 3, 2021

Expanding broadband access is essential for the American Dream

"Unfortunately, that Dream is being shackled for many Alabamians right now."

July 22, 2021

Expansion of broadband will propel economic growth in Alabama

"With the continued commitment of our state’s leaders, Alabama is well on the way to even brighter days."

May 14, 2021

Birmingham man, 67, convicted of child pornography possession

Val Page Jr. will spend a year in prison and then be put on probation.

May 13, 2021

Alabama Rural Broadband Coalition applauds passage of Connect Alabama Act

Currently, Alabama is ranked 47th in terms of broadband connectivity.

May 7, 2021