www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2024-02-05 16:33:02

SUMMARY: Mississippi will receive over one billion dollars for broadband internet expansion. Residents and lawmakers in the Delta are concerned that the region will be overlooked in the expansion. The director of BEAM, the state office overseeing the internet buildout, assures that the Delta will not be left out. Residents want to ensure that the plan includes the Delta and that internet providers will serve the region. BEAM acknowledges that the Delta is a difficult area to serve due to its low population density but promises that it will be included in the expansion. Lawmakers are working to ensure internet access for the entire state.



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