Local telecommunications companies, utilities and cooperatives were the big winners in the most recent $100-million-grant round of public funding for the expansion in Wisconsin of high-speed internet, also known as broadband.
National and statewide companies like Frontier, Charter, TDS and AT&T mostly saw their requests denied.
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