More of rural Georgia may now be a step closer to getting better Internet access. The Achieving Connectivity Everywhere Act (SB 402) passed the Senate on March 29 and is now awaiting Governor Nathan Deal’s signature.
The biggest roadblock to connecting rural areas, however, is still funding.
Rural Broadband Bill
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