[Libs-Or] INFORMATION Fwd: [District Dispatch] Director of the Sacramento Public Library System testifies in House broadband hearing

[Diedre Conkling]

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Date: Thu, May 13, 2010 at 9:12 AM
Subject: [District Dispatch] Director of the Sacramento Public Library
System testifies in House broadband hearing
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District Dispatch has posted a new item, 'Director of the Sacramento Public
Library System testifies in House broadband hearing'

Rivkah Sass, Director of the Sacramento Public Library System, today
testified
before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and
Commerce’s Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet.

The hearing, titled “The National Broadband Plan:  Promoting Broadband
Adoption,” was the fourth in a series of hearings addressing issues raised
in
the National Broadband Plan. It examined recommendations in the National
Broadband Plan for increasing broadband adoption, including ways to ensure
that
all Americans are able to subscribe to broadband and ways to educate
individuals about broadband’s benefits. Ms. Sass’s testimony highlighted
the critical role of libraries as anchor institutions in helping drive
broadband adoptions in communities. She also

Ms. Sass's testimony and Video of the hearing areavailable at:
http://energycommerce.house.gov/

You may view the latest post at:
http://www.wo.ala.org/districtdispatch/?p=4868

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Jacob Roberts
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Diedre Conkling
Lincoln County Library District
P.O. Box 2027
Newport, OR  97365
Work phone & fax:  541-265-3066
Work email:  diedre at beachbooks.org
Home email:  diedre08 at gmail.com
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