Stories tagged: "internet access"

Vaccine Stories Courtesy of the Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Vaccine Stories Here’s How Arizonans Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Can Get Help Signing up for the Vaccine

One local organization is offering to help people with vision loss or combined vision and hearing loss make their COVID-19 vaccine appointments.

Lorraine Longhi Lorraine Longhi March 26, 2021 11:09 am MST
Education child working on her laptop at desk in her bedroom
Education One Solution to the Digital Divide? Offering Free Wi-Fi Citywide

A new infrastructure plan to expand Tucson's public wi-fi network is in the works, thanks to federal funding the city received earlier this year.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner August 5, 2020 9:45 am MST
Coronavirus family and educators
Coronavirus Coronavirus Pandemic Shows That Digital Divide Isn’t Just a Problem — It’s a Crisis

Many Arizona students in rural communities are resorting to paper packets or tracking down places where they can get internet access.

Jessica Swarner Jessica Swarner April 14, 2020 1:25 pm MST

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Jeff Rosenfield/Cronkite News Local A Place at the Table: Latinas in Arizona Strive for Representation in Politics
David Jackmanson/Creative Commons Coronavirus Feds Extend Eviction Moratorium for 90 Days To Slow COVID-19 Spread
Graphic via Rebecca Russ Economy Biden’s COVID Relief Plan Is a Huge Deal for Women. Here’s How.
Lorraine Longhi Local Arizona’s Asian Communities Are Coming Together in ‘Unprecedented’ Rallies to Protest Recent Hate Crimes