The Arkansas Legislative Council on Friday authorized the use of $113.7 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds for 29 grants for broadband installation through the Arkansas Rural Connect program.
The Arkansas Legislative Council on Thursday signed off on a proposed $1.95 million state contract with a North Little Rock firm to provide administrative support to the state Department of Commerce's broadband office and the Arkansas Rural Connect broadband grant program.
Nearly 30 species of animals are used for research purposes in fields such as biology, medicine and pharmaceuticals in China, making the country one of the important breeders and users of laboratory animals in the world.
The job of assessing Arkansas' broadband needs and developing a master plan for expanding coverage has been assigned to a company providing high-speed broadband service to about 2,100 customers in apartment and large commercial properties in Pulaski County and Northwest Arkansas.
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