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Did telecoms overreport their broadband coverage in underserved areas?

by Savannah Maher

Feb 17, 2023

The federal infrastructure law provided $40 billion to bring internet access to every American. But some communities still have none.

The FCC's map of broadband service relies on telecom companies' data, which may be aspirational in certain areas, according to some experts.

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