Governor Mills Applauds Public-Private Partnership to Bring Fiber Broadband to Five Maine Communities

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Governor Janet Mills today applauded an announcement that GWI, Arctaris, and the Finance Authority of Maine will form a public-private partnership to bring affordable, high-speed internet to East Millinocket, Millinocket, and Medway, as well as parts of Belfast and South Portland.

"Ensuring that Maine people and businesses have access to high-speed, affordable broadband is vital for our state's economic recovery and future prosperity, which is why my Administration has prioritized improving connectivity across Maine," said Governor Janet Mills. "Public private partnerships like these help drive forward these efforts, and I applaud GWI, Arctaris, and FAME for working together to expand access to low-cost, high-speed broadband, particularly in the Katahdin region."

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