Community Broadband Bits   /     Internet at $25: How Pharr is Making It Work - Episode 624 of the Community Broadband Bits Podcast

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Duration
1816
Publishing date
2024-11-19 12:15
Link
https://share.transistor.fm/s/69baf2f5
Contributors
  Institute for Local Self-Reliance
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https://media.transistor.fm/69baf2f5/dbaf2740.mp3
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In this episode of the podcast, Chris checks in with Jose Pena, IT Director for the City of Pharr, Texas, to explore their groundbreaking municipal fiber network. Discover how Pharr has achieved a 50% take rate, saved residents millions annually, and launched digital equity initiatives that include free laptops and digital literacy training.

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