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Re:The number of cities with municipal broadband has jumped ... by topspin on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @04:39PM (#26973917)
In my state the Republican legislature passed legislation to enable both municipal broadband and require power companies to allow data services on utility poles, which power companies invariability blocked.
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Re:The number of cities with municipal broadband has jumped ... by cure on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @05:53PM (#26974723)
Wow really! That is great. Those are some enlightened Republicans. Which state is this?
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Re:The number of cities with municipal broadband has jumped ... by farfalle on Thursday April 29, 2021 @09:14AM (#26980735)
If it’s Arkansas, then they might be “enlightened” on municipal broadband but are certainly missing the mark with the recent anti-trans law.
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Re:The number of cities with municipal broadband has jumped ... by cure on Thursday April 29, 2021 @11:18AM (#26982293)
Yeah, indeed.
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Re:The number of cities with municipal broadband has jumped ... by NationalPark on Thursday April 29, 2021 @12:35AM (#26977507)
Probably Arkansas SB 74, which was passed unanimously by the Arkansas state legislature, which has a Republican majority.
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