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Board backs sale of local broadband provider to Midco and supports state broadband program
Summary
Pine County approved letters of support for the sale of SCI/SEI Broadband to Midco as part of a federal ReConnect grant process and also endorsed the Minnesota Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program, saying both steps facilitate rural broadband expansion.
The Pine County Board voted to send letters of support for two broadband matters: the planned sale of SEI Broadband (referred to as SCI in meeting materials) to Midco, and the Minnesota Department of Broadband’s administration of the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program.
Sale of SEI Broadband to Midco Economic development staff presented a request from SEI Broadband that Pine County…
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