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East Texans worry they could miss out on federal dollars because a state map that will help determine where the money goes shows they already have access to broadband. Residents say their broadband is chronically unreliable.

Thousand of other East Texans signing a petition challenging the accuracy of the Texas Broadband Development Map that shows internet availability and speeds in area.

HUD has released a guide to help people navigate the funding programs for expanding access to high-speed internet in more communities.

Many new projects require significant mobilization and upfront capital expenditures, leading companies to search for creative options for financing, CIBC representatives write.

A state initiative encourages Idahoans to submit information about unreliable internet to understand broadband availability across the state.

Officials with the Arkansas State Broadband Office will visit El Dorado today with hopes of forming a county broadband committee.

With initial high-speed internet expansion projects underway in Western Pennsylvania, area officials are now looking toward future broadband phases with more federal money becoming available in the coming years.

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U.S. regulators are investigating whether broadband-service providers exaggerated their level of coverage to authorities preparing to distribute billions of dollars in subsidies.

Costs have doubled for the plan to bring municipal high-speed broadband access to Superior residents. The final bill is now an estimated $52.6 million.