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Municipal Broadband Efforts Succeed Despite Wi-Fi Meltdown

March 26, 2009 /

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Broadband Internet connectivity helps cities diversify economies and boost efficiency.

Given the implosion of the national municipal Wi-Fi craze, what should local governments that are still seeking some form of municipal broadband do next? The good news is they don’t have to start from scratch. Not all the municipal-broadband efforts of the past few years failed:

By Andy Opsahl, Features Editor

Full Story: http://www.govtech.com/gt/articles/631009

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