Colorado Stats
- Ranks in the top 5 for the percentage of the total workforce holding high tech jobs, at 5.77%. (Dr. Rob Atkinson, The 2007 State New Economy Index)
- Total economic impact of $2,351,248,032 if broadband deployment were increased at a reasonable level. (Connected Nation, The Economic Impact of Stimulating Broadband Nationally)
- Net job growth of 39,665 jobs from increase in broadband deployment. (Connected Nation, The Economic Impact of Stimulating Broadband Nationally)
- The Colorado Multi-Use Network is a partnership between the state of Colorado and Qwest to build a high-speed fiber-optic network linking rural and urban areas of the state. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
- The Governor’s Innovation Council focuses on developing and assisting in the execution of a plan to facilitate broadband deployment throughout the state. (Alliance for Public Technology and Communications Workers of America, State Broadband Initiatives)
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