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Virginia Senate backs Stanley’s broadband bill – from Richland Times-Dispatch

By Charlotte Rene Woods

Published: January 31, 2023

A broadband bill by Sen. Bill Stanley, R-Franklin County, endorsed by broadband cooperatives, passed the Senate Tuesday.

Senate Bill 1029 would kick off a 30-day response process when companies and co-ops apply for permission to cross railroad tracks. Stanley said it has taken months sometimes to get a response from railroad companies, and this bill would streamline the process.

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