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Iowa Fiber Optic Network Faces Sale Debate
The unfinished system in Iowa prompts a lobbying fight over whether to sell the state owned fiber network. Industry groups argue privatization, while supporters warn the educational mission could suffer if schools lose control. Bureaucrats seek studies to delay decisions.
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Terry Branstad
Iowa Telephone Association
Iowa Independent Telephone Association
Iowa Network Services
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