SC to receive over $551 million to improve internet access
South Carolina is receiving more than $551 million to improve the state’s internet access.
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Congressman Clyburn works to increase broadband internet access in rural South Carolina areas
“The main reason why people leave rural communities is not because people don’t like the quietness or the beautiful streets but because it lacks what they need,” Saluda’s mayor said. “Broadband will help bring some of those resources in.”
Vice President Kamala Harris expected in Columbia on Monday
The Vice President is expected to talk about the Biden administration’s efforts in expanding high-speed internet nationwide.
The Vice President is expected to talk about the Biden administration’s efforts in expanding high-speed internet nationwide.
INTERNET AND WATER FACILITIES: Congressman Clyburn and Biden administration officials highlight infrastructure improvements
“Twenty percent of South Carolinians don’t have access to high-speed, affordable broadband. It’s time to change that,” Raimondo said.
Broadband access expanding in rural areas of SC
Senator Lindsey Graham says South Carolina will receive $121 million dollars in federal aid to expand broadband access in rural areas.
Increased internet access coming to SC
On the final day of the special session, lawmakers passed a bill that aims to get high speed internet to hundreds of thousands of people in rural areas.
