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Why Millions of North Carolinians Still Don't Have Fast Internet

See why millions of Americans still can't access reliable internet in 2025.

03/28/2025

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Why Millions of North Carolinians Still Don't Have Fast Internet

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See why millions of Americans still can't access reliable internet in 2025.

Millions of Americans remain cut off from reliable internet access in today's connected world. From the mountains to the coast, North Carolina faces unique challenges in bridging the digital divide. One county is taking innovative steps to tackle infrastructure and affordability barriers, discovering why solving this crisis involves more than just laying cables and installing WiFi.

03/28/2025

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