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Committee approves sole‑source Charter contract to bring fiber to seven state parks

2240963 · February 6, 2025
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The Fiscal Review Committee approved a sole‑source contract allowing Charter Communications to install fiber broadband at seven Tennessee state parks. Lawmakers asked questions about the sole‑source justification before a roll‑call two‑thirds vote approved the contract.

The Fiscal Review Committee on March 27 approved a sole‑source contract with Charter Communications Spectrum Enterprises to install fiber internet at seven state parks.

The contract covers Roan Mountain, Sycamore Shoals, Harrison Bay, Natchez Trace, Indian Mountain, Big Cypress and Pickwick Landing State Parks, the Department of Environment and Conservation told the committee. Allie…

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