Slow Internet Beckons in Rural Vermont as Broadband Push Grows
In East Burke Vermont rural residents struggle with dial up connectivity while federal stimulus funds spark a nationwide push to extend broadband. The effort mirrors the 1930s electrification drive with the goal of boosting education and economic growth in underserved areas.
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