Zachery Eanes, The Raleigh News and Observer – If a bipartisan infrastructure plan in Congress and a state budget get passed in the coming week, North Carolina could be on the receiving end of more than a billion dollars to expand broadband internet access. And that could lead to some of the largest-ever investments in broadband in a state with a rural population larger than any other, except for Texas.

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