{"id":1713,"date":"2020-06-11T19:46:18","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T19:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/?p=1713"},"modified":"2020-06-12T00:36:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T00:36:23","slug":"key-legislation-to-bring-broadband-to-rural-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/key-legislation-to-bring-broadband-to-rural-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Legislation to Bring BroadBand to Rural Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where: Mississippi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What legislation has closed the internet divide and brought broadband to rural areas? Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act, <a href=\"http:\/\/billstatus.ls.state.ms.us\/documents\/2019\/pdf\/HB\/0300-0399\/HB0366SG.pdf\">HB 366 (2019 | MS)<\/a>, allowing\u00a0electric cooperatives to offer broadband\u00a0service<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How can Electric Co-ops offer broadband?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>by establishing, acquiring\u00a0and wholly or partially owning 1+ \u00a0broadband affiliates<\/li><li>co-ops can create a separate entity that provides and sells broadband service<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What gap in service is being\u00a0filled? traditional internet providers aren\u2019t providing accessible service in rural areas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/now\/Mississippis-Broadband-Revolution-Picks-Up-Speed.html?utm_term=Mississippi%5Cu2019s%20%5Cu2018Broadband%20Revolution%5Cu2019%20Picks%20Up%20Speed&amp;utm_campaign=Mississippi%5Cu2019s%20%5Cu2018Broadband%20Revolution%5Cu2019%20Picks%20Up%20Speed&amp;utm_content=email&amp;utm_source=Act-On+Software&amp;utm_medium=email\">Governing | Mississippi\u2019s \u2018Broadband Revolution\u2019 Picks Up Speed<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where: Mississippi What legislation has closed the internet divide and brought broadband to rural areas? Mississippi Broadband Enabling Act, HB 366 (2019 | MS), allowing\u00a0electric cooperatives to offer broadband\u00a0service How can Electric Co-ops offer broadband? by establishing, acquiring\u00a0and wholly or partially owning 1+ \u00a0broadband affiliates co-ops can create a separate entity that provides and sells [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1713"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1723,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713\/revisions\/1723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}