Maryland Stats

 
  • Ranks in the top 5 for the percentage of jobs held by managers, professionals and technicians, at 24.80% of the total workforce. (Dr. Rob Atkinson, The 2007 State New Economy Index)
  • The Maryland Broadband Cooperative is a public-private partnership, designed to support broadband infrastructure deployment, particularly in rural areas, by leveraging private investment with public funds. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
  • The Rural Broadband Assistance Fund was established by the Maryland legislature to assist in establishing broadband telecommunications services in rural and underserved areas. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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Massachusetts Stats

 
  • Ranks first in the percentage of jobs held by managers, professionals and technicians, at 26.80% of the total workforce. (Dr. Rob Atkinson, The 2007 State New Economy Index)
  • Ranks first for the percentage of the total workforce holding high tech jobs, at 6.46%. (Dr. Rob Atkinson, The 2007 State New Economy Index)
  • The Massachusetts Broadband Initiative is a public-private partnership dedicated to fostering opportunities for innovation and investment in broadband projects to connect all Massachusetts citizens to broadband. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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Michigan Stats

 
  • The Michigan Broadband Development Authority was created to help the state attract more private sector investment in high-speed internet infrastructure, and to increase demand for and utilization of broadband services. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
  • The Michigan Economic Development Corporation Digital Divide Investment Program was created to help low and moderate income families gain access to broadband service. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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Minnesota Stats

 
  • The Minnesota Telehealth Network is a consortium of Minnesota hospitals whose goal is to implement telehealth solutions benefiting rural medical facilities in northern Minnesota and eastern North Dakota. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
  • The Ultra High-Speed Broadband Task Force was created in April 2008 with the charge of developing recommendations to the governor and legislature on creating a state ultra high-speed broadband goal and a plan to implement that goal. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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Missouri Stats

 
  • The Missouri Research and Education Network provides Internet access to the state’s public sector, including schools, state government and other affiliated organizations. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
  • The Missouri Telehealth Network is a public-private partnership designed to deliver telehealth and general telecommunications services to hospitals, health care centers, and universities throughout the state. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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Montana Stats

 
  • The Advanced Telecommunications Tax Credit authorizes a 20% tax credit for telecommunications carriers to deploy advanced telecommunications services and fund infrastructure improvements. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
  • Established in 1992, Montana’s Education Telecommunications Network offers videoconferencing services to provide distance learning services. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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Nebraska Stats

 
  • The Nebraska Broadband Services Task Force was created in 2005 to evaluate the effect of public power suppliers entering the wholesale broadband transmission market. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
  • The Nebraska Statewide Telehealth Network maintains a video and data network, integrating various organizations in the state. The goal of the network is to improve quality and access to health care via telehealth technologies. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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Nevada Stats

 
  • The Nevada Telehealth Network connects rural health care practitioners, facilities, and organizations, providing telemedicine, continuing education and other distance learning services. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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New Hampshire Stats

 
  • The New England Telehealth Consortium links health care providers with various institutions and medical specialists to provide greater efficiency in the sharing of information relevant to health care applications. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
  • The Telecommunications Planning and Development Advisory Committee was created by the state legislature in 2007 to analyze the state of New Hampshire’s broadband infrastructure. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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New Jersey Stats

 
  • Ranks in the top 5 in the percentage of jobs held by managers, professionals and technicians, at 23.60% of the total workforce. (Dr. Rob Atkinson, The 2007 State New Economy Index)
  • New Jersey’s Higher Education Network deploys advanced Internet technologies and operates a statewide broadband network to help universities and government institutions collaborate. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)

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