Tue., February 14, 2012 6:44am (EST)

Articles Tagged "broadband service"

  • Fri., February 3, 2012 7:02am
    Representatives from rural cities and counties across Georgia are balking at legislation aimed at public broadband networks proposed by a state senator who says such agencies should play by the same rules as private providers. Several local governments told a Senate panel they had to create their own broadband networks when private providers refused to come to their communities.
  • Mon., January 23, 2012 5:33pm
    A Republican lawmaker wants private companies to compete on a level playing field with cities and counties that offer Internet broadband service. Sen. Chip Rogers of Woodstock says government-operated service providers have an unfair advantage because they can run the systems at a loss.
  • Thu., January 5, 2012 8:00am
    Eight northeast Georgia counties will soon have access to faster broadband connections than ever before. The final pieces of a 260-mile broadband ring from Atlanta north through the Georgia mountains will be in place by the end of the month.
  • Mon., March 15, 2010 2:39pm
    Savannah, Peactree City and Decatur are believed to be competing for a pote
  • Thu., December 17, 2009 7:36pm
    The Vice President announced the federal government's 7.2 billion dollar in