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Joplin, Mo., Broadband Network Tender Draws 'Enormous Interest'

Joplin, Mo., Broadband Network Tender Draws ‘Enormous Interest’

(TNS) – A request for proposals for the construction of fiber optic broadband service in Joplin has been released and is coming to market at the right time, the Joplin City Council announced Monday evening. “We’re getting tremendous interest,” said Riz Shah, an adviser to Alvarez & Marsal and Capital Projects LLP, the project’s consultant. …

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Your city may have high-speed Internet.  But does everyone in your community have access to it?

Your city may have high-speed Internet. But does everyone in your community have access to it?

In 2021, officials tour the new high-speed Internet service facility in the City of Becket. They included State Representative William “Smitty” Pignatelli; Ashley Stolba, Undersecretary for Housing and Economic Development; Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito and Governor Charlie Baker. City Fiber Whip Utility Foreman Jamie Cincotta shows them the equipment. EAGLE FILE PHOTO PITTSFIELD – Over …

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Berks County, Pennsylvania, shares study, budget for broadband expansion

Berks County, Pennsylvania, shares study, budget for broadband expansion

(TNS) – There is a digital divide in Berks County and county officials are ready to invest a significant amount of money to help close it. At a county operations meeting on Tuesday, the results of a countywide network feasibility study were unveiled. The study, which was conducted by independent contractor Lit Communities, examines broadband …

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