The Maine Event
High-speed Internet Access for Rural Maine
Season 5 Episode 16 | 29m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Connecting the people of rural Maine via high-speed internet is an ongoing struggle.
The availability of reliable high-speed internet in rural Maine has been problematic in some areas of the state. Nick Battista, the Senior Policy Officer for the Island Institute and Peggy Schatten, Director of Connect Maine join co-hosts Roger Katz and Democratic State Senator Erin Herbig to discuss what is being done to address this issue.
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The Maine Event
High-speed Internet Access for Rural Maine
Season 5 Episode 16 | 29m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
The availability of reliable high-speed internet in rural Maine has been problematic in some areas of the state. Nick Battista, the Senior Policy Officer for the Island Institute and Peggy Schatten, Director of Connect Maine join co-hosts Roger Katz and Democratic State Senator Erin Herbig to discuss what is being done to address this issue.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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