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FCC approves plan for 3-digit suicide prevention number similar to 911

The proposed number, 988, would link callers to an already existing network of crisis centers around the country set up by the Department of Health and Human Services.

By NPR

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Report: FCC overstates broadband availability in Pa., FCC disagrees

The report found median speeds for most of the state didn’t meet the definition for broadband
By Min Xian/SpotlightPA

Lack of funding continues to pose challenges for expanding broadband access in Pa.

“If you double that, it would not be enough, because the need is so profound.”
By Min Xian/SpotlightPA


Penn State study says most of Pa. lacks access to high-speed broadband

"A very tiny fraction of the state actually meets the F.C.C. definition of broadband connectivity"
By Min Xian/SpotlightPA



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