by Duggan Flanakin | Feb 18, 2021 | POLICY, Spending & Taxes
Part II: The Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act of 2019 In February 2018, Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced an $11 million fiber infrastructure project aimed at spanning over 300 miles through 15 rural Mississippi counties. The project...
by Duggan Flanakin | Jan 21, 2021 | POLICY, Spending & Taxes
Part I: The 2009 ARRA Over the past 10 years, hundreds of millions of federal dollars have flooded into Mississippi with the stated aim of extending broadband Internet connectivity into underserved and unserved, mostly rural areas of the state. It is vital that the...
