We need to start preparing for that happy day, which might be just three years away. Gov. Ralph Northam has proposed using $700 million of Virginiaâs $4.3 billion share of federal stimulus funds for rural broadband, an amount that is said to be sufficient to get the state as close to 100% broadband coverage as possible by 2024. This calls for context, although nearly universal broadband coverage is pretty good context on its own. This is our rural electrification moment, if youâre looking for some historical perspective. Franklin Roosevelt got political credit for that, although nei...