Broadband access jeopardized by GOP action in Wisconsin
Private companies complain that a broadband grant to the UW system is unfair for competition
From wire service reports
Read more by eCampus News staff and wire reportsA federally funded effort to expand broadband service in Wisconsin is in jeopardy because some state officials don’t think the recipient of the grant, the University of Wisconsin system, should get the money. The grant to a public university makes it harder for private companies to compete in delivering broadband service, they say. Read more with registration.