Quality of Life

Hear from co-op leaders who are prioritizing programs to get critical care to their communities.

In Indiana, a co-op uses fiber to improve health care and grow a local economy.

The poorest co-op members often have the biggest bills because their old homes leak energy.

An Iowa co-op may have to pay back 23% of its broadband grant because of inaccurate federal data.

How a Pennsylvania co-op garnered $51 million for its broadband venture before breaking ground.

Co-ops' concern for community isn't limited to just their own local neighborhoods.

Coworking space connects Indiana startups with technology and ideas.

When rural communities lack broadband access, what is the cost to the people who live there?

Read how the Farm Bill will boost rural broadband with $350 million for low-density, unserved area

Latest podcast episode examines "placemaking" and the revitalization of rural communities.