One city that’s well prepared to deal with the demise of the ACP is Chattanooga, Tennessee. Thanks to the foresight of the city’s electric utility, EPB, Chattanooga built a citywide fiber-to-the-home network over a decade ago, giving Tennessee’s fourth-largest metro area bragging rights to be called “America’s first gig city,” because of its one-gigabit (or faster) speeds for internet access.
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