Supporting the state of Alabama's united effort for all of its residents to Be Linked to high-speed internet

Joined March 2023
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The broadband projects funded through grants from @GovernorKayIvey & ADECA are big efforts involving thousands of miles of fiber. Thursday, Director Boswell visited an Alabama Fiber Network crew working in Talladega National Forest on the Alabama middle mile network. @BeLinkedAL
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ADECA Director Kenneth Boswell urges broadband providers to speed up projects: “If we don’t complete these projects on time, Alabama risks losing funds and broadband providers risk not getting reimbursed for their work.” #alpolitics yellowhammernews.com/adeca-d…
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“Building out Alabama’s broadband infrastructure is a top priority of EIA, and with Mr. Metze at the helm, Alabama Fiber Network’s ambitious efforts to expand middle-mile connectivity will be in good hands.” - EIA Executive Director Blake Hardwich alreporter.com/2024/06/12/me…
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Alabama has been making progress to bring high-speed internet to every address. Learn more about the state’s #broadbandexpansion efforts at the link below. @BeLinkedAL broadband.alabama.gov/
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#BroadbandUpdate: The Alabama Statewide Digital Opportunity Plan has been accepted and approved by @NTIAgov! This plan identifies the obstacles and barriers residents experience when attempting to use internet service. Check it out at the link below. 👇 adeca.alabama.gov/asdop/
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A major milestone in the state’s broadband journey this week as nearly $150 million in grants through the Capital Projects Fund was announced by @ADECA. Thank you to @SenatorGregReed and @RepLedbetter for your support for high-speed internet expansion. #alpolitics @BeLinkedAL
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Progress in Alabama doesn’t stop when you get off the interstate, and we are committed to ensuring Alabamians have access to high speed internet no matter where they live. I am proud of the progress we have made, and we still have more work to do!
Today, @GovernorKayIvey and @ADECA awarded nearly $150 million in broadband funding to last-mile projects across the state. We are excited to see the progress our state is making towards #internetforall @SenatorGregReed @RepLedbetter
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👏: I just announced the awarding of nearly $150 million for broadband expansion. High-speed internet service continues to strengthen and expand across Alabama, and we are taking the necessary strides on this journey to achieve full access. #alpolitics governor.alabama.gov/newsroo…
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Today, ADECA joined @GovernorKayIvey to announce nearly $150 million in grants to expand high-speed internet access for homes, businesses and community institutions throughout the state. @BeLinkedAL
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Governor Ivey announced major broadband news for rural Alabama at a press conference in her hometown of Camden on Monday. yellowhammernews.com/ivey-aw…
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We were pleased to join @GovernorKayIvey in her hometown of Camden to announce the next major stride in our @BeLinkedAL broadband journey with the announcement of 4,000+ miles of middle-mile fiber that will help connect rural communities and anchor institutions across Alabama.
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Here are more photos of today's @BeLinkedAL event in @GovernorKayIvey's hometown of Camden, which also featured @RepTerriSewell & other leaders. In all, we announced $188.4 million in grants to 12 ISPs for new projects through the AL Anchor Institution Middle Mile Grant Program.
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Director Boswell joined @GovernorKayIvey at Troy University today to talk about broadband expansion in the Wiregrass region and the vital role high-speed internet plays in education. #BeLinkedAlabama
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This morning, I completed the third stop of my broadband tour at Atmore Community Hospital. Telehealth is a necessity, and without broadband, this resource is out of reach for many. I am proud Alabama remains committed to expanding our digital infrastructure. #alpolitics
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An important element of #broadbandexpansion is knowing where internet service needs to be established or improved. Click the link below to complete a short survey from @ADECA and @BeLinkedAL about your internet service. broadband.alabama.gov/survey…
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ADECA Director Kenneth Boswell joined @GovernorKayIvey, state Sen. @GarlanGudgerJr and others at Cullman Electric Cooperative on Monday to discuss advancements in high-speed internet access in Cullman and Winston counties. #BeLinkedAlabama @BeLinkedAL
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From @DailyMtEagle: “Gov. Ivey visits Oakman to discuss broadband expansion” Access to high-speed internet is necessary for ALL Alabamians — from students to business owners. I’m proud of our continued work to bridge the digital divide. #alpolitics mountaineagle.com/news/gov-i…
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