Georgia is the latest state to become engaged in a community broadband fight with the introduction of SB 313, the Broadband Investment Equity Act.

Last week, SB 313, the Broadband Investment Equity Act, was introduced in the Georgia Senate. This bill, in essence, would create a number of barriers for communities that want to build and operate their own networks.

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