The network, launched in 2013, aims to build a “middle-mile” of fiber connection — creating statewide high speed internet infrastructure — to all 120 counties.
Dossett also ran for the state house seat in 2020 and lost to Republican Walker Thomas. She carried Christian County by a small margin but lost the district 7,292 to 6,012 votes.
As part of the Affordable Connectivity Program, 20 internet service providers will lower costs to no more than $30 a month or increase speeds to at least 100 megabits per second.
Trejo — written by actor Danny Trejo and his longtime friend — is "an inspiring, unrestrained tale," writes Hopkinsville-Christian County Public Library Operations Director Tiffany Luna.
Rural women are more likely than their urban peers to be impoverished, less likely to have the time or money to drive long distances across state lines to obtain an abortion, and more likely to face stigma over the decision to end a pregnancy.
A conservative dark money group is influencing public welfare laws in Kentucky, and advocates say it could have a detrimental impact on access to benefits for the state’s most vulnerable residents.
The Department of Justice’s appeal of a Florida judge’s decision could set the parameters for the CDC’s authority in the next outbreak, and public health experts fear the lower court’s decision effectively closes "off future actions for a disease like this one."
