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Broadband access bill becomes New York law

Niagara Gazette 13 Apr 2021

The Comprehensive Broadband Connectivity Act, originally co-sponsored in the state Assembly by Mike Norris, R-Lockport, tasks the state Public Service Commission to study the availability, reliability and cost of high-speed internet and broadband services ... The Public Service Commission is tasked with.

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White House issues reports on states’ infrastructure needs; Connecticut gets a C-

Republican American 13 Apr 2021

They suggest that too much infrastructure is unsafe for vehicles at any speed, while highlighting the costs of extreme weather events that have become more frequent with climate change as well as dead spots for broadband and a dearth of child care options ... PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ... BROADBAND.

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Biden wants infrastructure deal, but GOP doubts persist

Olean Times Herald 13 Apr 2021

An appeal to the broader public is unlikely to resonate much with Republican lawmakers who have already blasted the plan ... Drawn from an array of private and public data, the state reports show there are 7,300 miles (11,748 kilometers) of highway in Michigan alone that are in poor condition.

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White House issuing reports on states' infrastructure needs

The Salem News 13 Apr 2021

They suggest that too much infrastructure is unsafe for vehicles at any speed, while highlighting the costs of extreme weather events that have become more frequent with climate change as well as dead spots for broadband and a dearth of child care options ... areas without broadband.

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Missouri gets a C-minus in White House report on states’ infrastructure needs

Maryville Daily Forum 13 Apr 2021

They suggest that too much infrastructure is unsafe for vehicles at any speed, while highlighting the costs of extreme weather events that have become more frequent with climate change as well as dead spots for broadband and a dearth of child care options ... areas without broadband.

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White House grades states' infrastructure as it pushes bill

Times Argus 13 Apr 2021

An appeal to the broader public is unlikely to resonate much with Republican lawmakers who have already blasted the plan ... Drawn from an array of private and public data, the state reports show there are 7,300 miles of highway in Michigan alone that are in poor condition.

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Watch now: Illinois gets a C-minus in White House report on states’ infrastructure needs

Dispatch Argus 13 Apr 2021

They suggest that too much infrastructure is unsafe for vehicles at any speed, while highlighting the costs of extreme weather events that have become more frequent with climate change as well as dead spots for broadband and a dearth of child care options ... areas without broadband.

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Biden wants infrastructure deal as Colorado gets a C-minus grade

Denver Post 13 Apr 2021

An appeal to the broader public is unlikely to resonate much with Republican lawmakers who have already blasted the plan ... Drawn from an array of private and public data, the state reports show there are 7,300 miles of highway in Michigan alone that are in poor condition.

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Biden pivots to infrastructure as GOP doubts persist

The Mercury News 13 Apr 2021

An appeal to the broader public is unlikely to resonate much with Republican lawmakers who have already blasted the plan ... Drawn from an array of private and public data, the state reports show there are 7,300 miles (11,748 kilometers) of highway in Michigan alone that are in poor condition.

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Biden Lobbying Bipartisan Lawmakers for Infrastructure Spending

Beijing News 13 Apr 2021

President Joe Biden is meeting Monday with a bipartisan group of Republican and Democratic lawmakers to push for adoption of his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan to repair the country's aging and deteriorating roads and bridges, add to its broadband internet system and revitalize several sectors of the American economy.

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Republican doubts persist over Joe Biden’s infrastructure plan

Bangor Daily News 13 Apr 2021

An appeal to the broader public is unlikely to resonate much with Republican lawmakers who have already blasted the plan ... Drawn from an array of private and public data, the state reports show there are 7,300 miles (11,748 kilometers) of highway in Michigan alone that are in poor condition.

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Pennsylvania’s Infrastructure Gets C-Minus From White House Report

CBS Sports 13 Apr 2021

An appeal to the broader public is unlikely to resonate much with Republican lawmakers who have already blasted the plan.READ MORE ... Drawn from an array of private and public data, the state reports show there are 7,300 miles (11,748 kilometers) of highway in Michigan alone that are in poor condition.

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Top GOP senator says it's 'an impossible sell' for Republicans to strike a deal on ...

Business Insider 13 Apr 2021

Sen. Roger Wicker. Tom Williams/Pool via AP Sen. Roger Wicker downplayed the odds of an infrastructure deal that included rolling back Trump's tax cuts. He called it 'an impossible sell' among Republicans on Monday ... Sen ... It also contains federal dollars for in-home elder care, public transit, broadband, and schools, among others ... Sen ... ....

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Vodafone switches on Europe's largest standalone 5G network 5G

TechRadar 13 Apr 2021

Nearly all commercial 5G deployments to date have relied on Non-standalone 5G (NSA 5G), which uses new radio technologies but still relies on the underlying 5G core ... Vodafone is touting the potential for SA 5G to transform and enable entirely new industrial and public sector applications and to offer enhanced mobile broadband services.

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High time to repay an old debt to local government

Colorado Politics 13 Apr 2021

Kevin Bommer ... Before 2008, there was a balance large enough to ensure funds were available in down years. A competitive grant process and requirements for a local match ensure local “skin in the game,” allowing local governments to fund infrastructure such as roads, bridges, water, wastewater, broadband, and public safety buildings and equipment ... Gov.