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Rural broadband is a problem, and Georgia is mapping it

by Emma Hurt

Oct 23, 2019

In its quest to improve internet access, the state is taking matters into its own hands.

People without internet access at home visit the Lumpkin County Library 24 hours a day to use its fiber-optic broadband connection. At night, they pull up in the parking lot to connect to Wi-Fi.

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