Connect Ohio has a one-year renewal of its mapping, research and policy work supporting statewide access to high-speed internet after all but shutting down the first half of the year. Advances in technology widen rural gaps in broadband coverage every time the state nearly catches up, at a time when high-speed internet has become essential to economic development, said Stu Johnson, interim executive director. "It can save these communities," Johnson told me.
With Renewed Funding, Ohio Rural Broadband Initiative Says High-speed Internet 'can Save These Communities'
Carrie Ghose, Biz Journals
Wed, 10/26/2016 - 3:08pm
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