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Re:“Dig once” bill could bring fiber Internet to much of the US by pc2g4d on Thursday March 23, 2017 @02:41PM (#13942774)
Does the federal government build many sidewalks?
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Re:“Dig once” bill could bring fiber Internet to much of the US by scott_karana on Thursday March 23, 2017 @03:26PM (#13943277)
They don't need to.

Per the article:

> [The bill] requires states to evaluate the need for broadband conduit any time they complete a highway construction project that gets federal funding

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