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New Federal Infrastructure Money Could Expand Broadband Access Across Pennsylvania

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Nearly 400,000 Pennsylvanians do not have access to high-speed internet. WITF’s Gabriela Martinez reports that could change when the state gets some $100 million through the recent federal infrastructure bill to expand broadband in underserved areas.

Read the full story at: https://www.witf.org/2021/12/08/new-federal-infrastructure-funds-would-go-toward-helping-pa-communities-with-poor-internet-access/

(Original air-date: 12/10/21)

Gabriela Martínez is a Report for America corps member covering race and identity in central Pennsylvania with a focus on the region’s growing Latino community. She is interested in grassroots political movements and covering the discussions happening in underrepresented communities of color.