Turns out, rural broadband access in Georgia is worse than the federal government had thought.
That’s according to data from a pilot mapping program from the state Department of Community Affairs. To come up with solutions for rural broadband access, lawmakers need to know how bad it is. And right now, they only have inaccurate maps from the Federal Communications Commission.
That’s where the new state mapping program comes in.
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