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A cell phone tower in a rural Pennsylvania area.

Higher internet costs could be on the way for low-income Pa. residents as federal subsidies run out

Pennsylvania awards $200M to expand high-speed internet access, and a lot more is on the way. But the looming end of a federal program that helps low-income families afford broadband underscores the challenge of ensuring universal access.

In his office on Penn State’s main campus, Sascha Meinrath, a professor of telecommunications, tested his internet speed.

Statewide Research Aims To More Accurately Evaluate Broadband Availability In Pa.

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In his office on Penn State’s main campus, Sascha Meinrath, a professor of telecommunications, tested his internet speed.With an upload speed of 200…

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania hosted a public hearing in Tioga County on Thursday, hearing from providers and consumers about the lack of broadband access in rural areas.

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Rural Pa. Demands Broadband Access; Providers Cite Logistical Difficulties

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Dr. Robert Gillio is in charge of telemedicine at J.C. Blair Hospital in Huntingdon county.But he has no internet access at home.“I can’t get Comcast at…