Dallas city staff proposed using the $43 million in American Rescue Plan Act dollars to build a fiber network intended to increase internet access in the city. However, council members' questions revealed then that the plan would just duplicate a fiber network that already exists.
TEXARKANA By the end of the year, locals could have new access to affordable high-speed internet service and a place to plan new businesses, thanks to the efforts of AR-TX Regional Economic Development Inc.
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During the 87th Legislative Session,
the Texas Legislature passed HB 5. HB 5 created a state Broadband Development Office, whose purpose is to promote the
expansion of access to broadband in Texas. This plan has been
developed by the BDO.