Despite Fiber Funding, Poor Areas Could Still Be Left Behind, With Jordana Barton-Garcia
Rural Broadband Today
English - February 02, 2023 12:00 - 57 minutes - 131 MBNews Technology rural broadband fiber internet policy cooperative electric telecommunications municipal government Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Even with the huge amount of funding coming in to expand broadband, Jordana Barton-Garcia says impoverished regions like tribal lands, the Mississippi Delta, the border region of Texas and central Appalachia could still be left on the wrong side of the digital divide if policymakers and ISPs don't focus on digital equity.