MASSACHUSETTS HAS INVESTED hundreds of millions of dollars over the last 15 years to bring broadband to all corners of the Bay State. The result of that investment? Hundreds more communities can connect to high-speed internet service, but the results are uneven because archaic and inequitable rules are preventing customers from accessing competitive broadband. Access […]
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Utility poles key to internet access
MASSACHUSETTS IS FORTUNATE when it comes to high-speed internet access, emblematic of the Commonwealth’s long history of being a technological and economic leader in the United States. But it’s exactly this track record that makes it so disappointing that there are still residents of Massachusetts – 137,000 of them – that lack broadband internet access. […]