May 26, 2021
Alex Marré and Anna Read discuss how states and localities can make best use of the resources available for broadband infrastructure and create a conducive environment for expanding that infrastructure to fill gaps in access. They also offer a preview of a broadband summit that they are helping to organize in June. Marré is a regional economist at the Richmond Fed and Read leads the Broadband Access Initiative at the Pew Charitable Trusts.
Full transcript and related links: https://www.richmondfed.org/podcasts/speaking_of_the_economy/speaking_20210526_marre_read