Comments on: Park Rapids wants Broadband http://blandinonbroadband.org/2009/07/26/park-rapids-wants-broadband/ News and information on broadband use, policy, and trends Mon, 21 May 2012 14:36:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Bill Coleman http://blandinonbroadband.org/2009/07/26/park-rapids-wants-broadband/#comment-5701 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 22:05:24 +0000 http://blandinonbroadband.org/?p=2175#comment-5701 It seems to me that there are plenty of opportunities for the Park Rapids area to engage in collaborative planning and pursue some stimulus funding. It is certainly too late to pursue this for this first round of funding but the second and third deadlines will be here before we know it.

We have seen time and again that an active community effort is necessary to stimulate private sector investment or the political momemtum for a public sector solution.

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