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Texas is facing a once-in-a-generation opportunity to connect
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Baum, W.
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08/09/2023
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Federal funds; Rural Internet access
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Lawmakers address broadband access
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Austin American Statesman
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Costello, A.
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04/03/2023
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure; Brownsville, Texas; Federal funds; Hegar, Glenn; Texas Broadband Infrastructure Fund; Travis County
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Deadline for filing legislation nears
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Lufkin Daily News
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Ashby, T.
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02/25/2023
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure
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Ashby discusses priorities in legislative session
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Lufkin Daily News
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Huff, J.
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01/21/2023
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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88th Legislature; Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure; Property taxes; Rural issues; School finance
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Abbott touts Laredo’s business success upon receiving broadband award
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Laredo Morning Times
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Vela, J.
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09/10/2022
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Awards; Broadband infrastructure; Economic development corporations; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Expanding Access: Texas must establish broadband as a universal utility, rather than a ‘special thing that some people have’
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Lufkin Daily News
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Ed.
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07/09/2022
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure; Internet; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Hope everyone has a safe, fun Fourth of July
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Lufkin Daily News
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Nichols, R.
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07/04/2022
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Battleship Texas; Droughts; Interim studies; Nichols, Robert; School prayer; Senate Special Committee to Protect All Texans
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Scattershots: Our hometown lawmaker joins rare company and a well-traveled medical route needs some rehab of its own
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Lufkin Daily News
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Editorial
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06/29/2022
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Awards; Deep East Texas Council of Governments; Nichols, Robert; Streets
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Ashby named East Texan of the Year
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Lufkin Daily News
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Huff, J.
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06/25/2022
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Awards; Deep East Texas Council of Governments; Nichols, Robert
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Texas comptroller releases Texas Broadband Plan
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Staff
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06/21/2022
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Federal aid; Hegar, Glenn; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Comptroller releases some details on broadband expansion
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Valley Morning Star
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Kelley, R.
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06/17/2022
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Hegar, Glenn; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Texans without high-speed internet are getting closer, slowly
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Victoria Advocate
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Ramsey, R.
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04/19/2022
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Internet; Rural areas; Texas Broadband Development Office
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'Bring it': Rural Texans talk broadband access during comptroller's Tyler stop
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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McHam, M.
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04/07/2022
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Hegar, Glenn; Internet; Rural areas; Texas Broadband Development Office
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$500 million Texas broadband expansion focus of public meeting in Waco
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Copeland, M.
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04/05/2022
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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American Rescue Plan Act; Broadband infrastructure; Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas; Digital divide; Hegar, Glenn; Internet; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Make your voice heard about future of broadband in Texas
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Garbee, K.
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03/10/2022
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Rural Internet access; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Speaker Phelan talks healthcare, criminal justice reform
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Kersey, R.
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02/25/2022
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1 TX bill
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87th Legislature; Citizen political participation; Deshotel, Joe; Nichols, Robert; Phelan, Dade
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Rural connectivity is worth the fight
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Perry, C.
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08/08/2021
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Broadband infrastructure; Gubernatorial vetoes; Perry, Charles; Public Utility Commission of Texas; Rural areas; Telephone service; Universal Service Fund
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Ashby, Nichols among state leaders recognized for broadband expansion efforts
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Lufkin Daily News
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Huff, J.
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08/03/2021
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure; Nichols, Robert
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Dallas ISD wants kids well-connected
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Dallas Morning News
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Donaldson, E.
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07/19/2021
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1 TX bill
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Broadband infrastructure; Dallas Independent School District; Educational technology; Internet
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Ashby named Top 10 legislator by Texas Monthly
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Lufkin Daily News
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Fraze, K.
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06/30/2021
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Awards; Nichols, Robert; Texas Monthly
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Ashby giving keynote speech at DETCOG’s annual meeting
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Lufkin Daily News
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Staff
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06/19/2021
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Deep East Texas Council of Governments
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House Bill 5, expanding broadband service, signed by Abbott
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Lufkin Daily News
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Staff
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06/16/2021
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure; Nichols, Robert; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Unusual legislative session coming to a close
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Lufkin Daily News
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Nichols, R.
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05/31/2021
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Bettencourt, Paul; Creighton, Brandon; Nichols, Robert; Paxton, Angela
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You’re paying more property taxes, but Fort Worth ISD needs a year to build broadband
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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05/30/2021
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1 TX bill
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Broadband infrastructure; Educational technology; Fort Worth Independent School District; Scribner, Kent P.
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Texas’ plan to boost internet access for families nears finish line as lawmakers reach consensus
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Dallas Morning News
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Donaldson, E.
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05/27/2021
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure; Cason, Jeff; Digital divide; Internet; Pornography; Texas Broadband Development Office
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Equitable learning requires expanding broadband access
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Austin American Statesman
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Castañón-Hernandez, M.
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05/19/2021
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1 TX bill
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Broadband infrastructure; Distance education; Internet
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Schools delay wifi project meant to help underserved students
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Allen, S.
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05/16/2021
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Digital divide; Educational technology; Fort Worth Independent School District; Internet
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The digital divide is causing major economic problems for rural Texas. What now?
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Houston Chronicle
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Carballo, R.
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05/16/2021
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Digital divide; Huntsville, Texas; Internet; Rural areas; Walker County
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Protecting rights of Texans to freely worship
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Lufkin Daily News
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Ashby, T.
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04/10/2021
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1 TX bill
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Ashby, Trent; Freedom of religion
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Broadband push here shows issue’s need, Phelan’s involvement
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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03/31/2021
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Ashby, Trent; Broadband infrastructure; Phelan, Dade; Rural Internet access
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Bridging state’s digital divide
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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03/30/2021
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Ashby, Trent; Phelan, Dade; Rural Internet access
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Texas’ push to expand broadband access gains traction
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Dallas Morning News
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Donaldson, E.
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03/28/2021
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Digital divide; Educational technology; Palestine Independent School District; Perry, Charles
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Brownsville, Pharr among least ‘wired’ cities in nation
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Rio Grande Guardian
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Martinez, P.
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03/25/2021
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Broadband infrastructure; Federal aid; Hidalgo County
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