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At other periods in American history infrastructure was considered a public good but in the last fifty years or so we've seen a slow turn from these values and towards market solutions.

At other periods in American history infrastructure was considered a public good but in the last fifty years or so we've seen a slow turn from these values and towards market solutions. In a rural environment we experience a market failure when it comes to infrastructure that is never more clear than when we talk about connectivity and transportation.

Last year we passed a comprehensive broadband package to help folks come together and solve the challenge of connectivity. Read more about broadband availability statewide here: https://publicservice.vermont.gov/content/broadband-availability

and in our Windham County community here: https://www.brattleboro.org/index.asp?SEC=%7B8996E256-36E8-4AD3-9723-21954E094354%7D