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USDA Invests $5.7 Million in Broadband for Rural Nebraska Communities
17 Jan 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Marketing and Regulatory Programs Under Secretary Greg Ibach announced that USDA has invested $5.7 million in a high-speed broadband infrastructure project that will create or improve rural e-Connectivity in parts of three Nebraska counties. The investment is expected to connect 489 rural households, 24 farms and eight businesses to high-speed broadband internet in unserved portions of Madison, Wayne and Pierce counties. This is one of many funding announcements in the first round of USDA’s ReConnect Pilot Program investments.
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LINCOLN – Governor Pete Ricketts highlighted news from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) that Nebraska’s GDP growth surpassed the national average during the third quarter of 2020. Previously, the BEA reported that Nebraska’s GDP growth had exceeded the national average in both the first and second quarters of 2019.
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