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Board directs staff to oppose Brightspeed extension request and to alert state and local legislators
Summary
Campbell County staff said the state was evaluating a one‑year extension request from Brightspeed for a federally funded broadband project; citing repeated performance problems and incomplete permits, the board directed county staff to send formal objections to the state agency and local legislators and to pursue alternatives (including Firefly) if Brightspeed fails to complete work.
County staff reported that the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development was considering a one‑year extension request from Brightspeed on a federally supported broadband project that includes Campbell County. Staff said Brightspeed’s extension request included limited evidence of completed permitting and that county residents…
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