Connected Nation

What wildfires taught Link Oregon's leaders about expanding broadband access

September 29, 2021 Jessica Denson Season 2 Episode 23
Connected Nation
What wildfires taught Link Oregon's leaders about expanding broadband access
Show Notes

On this episode of Connected Nation, we talk with the Executive Director of Link Oregon – a nonprofit working to create and operate a statewide, high-speed fiber-optic network for the public and non-profit sectors. 

Learn how the organization is tackling the need on tribal lands, collaborating with other western states to get the job done, AND the role wildfires (among other natural disasters) play when it comes to planning for expanding broadband access. 
 
Related links:
https://www.linkoregon.org/

Link Oregon Network Map (updated March 2021)