SA Digital Connects in the News
Affordable Internet Program Makes Strides Locally
August 23, 2023 at 5:00:00 PM
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Marcie Trevino Ripper, policy and data consultant for SA Digital Connects, credits the high enrollment to a citywide campaign that includes partnerships with the City Council, Bexar County, Family Service, Opportunity Home and Frost Bank.
Madalyn Mendoza
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Trinity University Names SA Digital Connects Chairwoman as Inaugural Chief of Staff
August 4, 2023 at 5:00:00 PM
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“Trinity University is at a pivotal time where we’re empowering students to focus on the journey and the destination,” Casso says. “I am thrilled to bring my corporate experience and my love for San Antonio to Dr. Beasley’s Executive Leadership Team to impact the lives of our students and community.”
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$3.3 billion for internet infrastructure can’t come soon enough for rural San Antonians
June 30, 2023 at 11:22:00 PM
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“We’re getting fiber connectivity to the home, to the small business, in areas we haven’t before,” Brian Dillard, Chief Innovation Officer with the City of San Antonio told KENS 5.
Troy Kless
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Bexar County, San Antonio have thousands of homes that need internet. Here's how you can help
June 20, 2023 at 1:00:00 PM
San Antonio Express News
"With the federal dollars that are coming down, SA Digital Connects, the city and county will be seeking to bring broadband to at least 50,000 households," Trevino Ripper said.
Megan Rodriguez
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San Antonio Express News
San Antonians’ input sought on development of digital opportunity plan
May 16, 2023 at 5:32:00 PM
Community Impact
SADC is implementing the San Antonio/Bexar County Digital Equity Plan and has been working with the BDO to close the digital divide for more than 20% of local residents who do not have high-speed, reliable and affordable internet.
Edmond Ortiz
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