The City of Cabot, Arkansas, is raising $20M through a bond offer to pay for a broadband network to be operated by Connect2First.

Before a municipality can offer service, it must give the local telco the option to do so, the Pennsylvania broadband director told us.

The Institute for Local Self-Reliance estimates that there were 400 municipal broadband networks in the U.S. in 2021. The number has grown by

The Affordable Connectivity Program will run out of money in 2024 unless it is re-funded. Burlington Telecom isn’t counting on that, and so

Gigi Sohn is the new executive director of the American Association for Public Broadband. She talked to reporters at

The UTOPIA Fiber expansion involved parts of three states. The company now offers residential service in 20 Utah cities, and has
