Consolidated Communications' fiber-optic internet push is the largest in the state and puts it in direct competition with dominant cable internet providers.
Data research firms like BroadbandNow and Accenture forecast how The American Rescue Plan Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act could provide funding for rural internet access.
ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.
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