{"id":2066,"date":"2021-02-25T21:20:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T21:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/?p=2066"},"modified":"2021-02-25T21:20:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T21:20:36","slug":"how-is-iowa-funding-broadband-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/how-is-iowa-funding-broadband-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"How is Iowa Funding BroadBand Expansion?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What&#8217;s happening? 18.5% of Iowa has access to internet. Expanding this has been the focus of \u00a0Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds. Her broadband access proposal includes $450 million in state funding combined with private sector funds and grant money made available through the Federal Communications Commission. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legis.iowa.gov\/publications\/search\/document?fq=id:1210242&amp;q=133\">HSB 133 (2021 | IA)<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Why is this important? Broadband expansion proposal include a mix of funds and a private industry participation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How will this be important? Every state and city is looking to expand interest access because of COVID. In Iowa the talk is to treat broadband access like a utility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/community\/Iowa-Governors-450M-Broadband-Buildout-Receives-Support.html?utm_term=Iowa%20Governor%5Cu2019s%20%24450M%20Broadband%20Buildout%20Receives%20Support&amp;utm_campaign=46%2C218%20News%20Transcripts%20Show%20Ideologically%20Extreme%20Politicians%20Get%20More%20Airtime&amp;utm_content=email&amp;utm_source=Act-On+Software&amp;utm_medium=email\">The Hawk Eye\u00a0| Iowa Governor\u2019s $450M Broadband Buildout Receives Support<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s happening? 18.5% of Iowa has access to internet. Expanding this has been the focus of \u00a0Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds. Her broadband access proposal includes $450 million in state funding combined with private sector funds and grant money made available through the Federal Communications Commission. HSB 133 (2021 | IA) Why is this important? Broadband [&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-2066","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\/2066","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=2066"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2067,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2066\/revisions\/2067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/datasecurity\/wp-datasecurity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}