Run broadband with new roads

by Ann Treacy | June 16, 2009 • Here’s a broadband policy that makes a ton of sense and I suspect won’t cost a ton of money.

Blandin on Broadband offers information on broadband use, access, and trends especially in rural Minnesota. Sponsored by the Blandin Foundation and their Broadband Initiative.

Senator Amy Klobuchar other U.S. senators are pushing a bill to require that when any government builds or rebuilds a road with federal money that broadband conduit be installed at the same time.

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