A Success Story

"Connecting the nation starts in Kentucky."  

Connecting the Nation Starts in Kentucky
App-Rising
September 14, 2007

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"The Commonwealth of Kentucky has had some amazing success in creating the conditions necessary to achieve a nearly 100 percent broadband coverage level. (My)legislation will allow other states...to replicate their successes."

Congressman Zack Space (OH -18)
Logan Daily News
October 3, 2007

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“(My) proposed legislation builds on the positive developments we’ve witnessed in the State of Kentucky in terms of increasing broadband penetration and access. Much of that success was enabled by the work of the public-private Connect Kentucky partnership.”

Senator Dick Durbin, D-IL
US Senate Majority Whip
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“We’re very proud of (ConnectKentucky’s) success and we’re going to work with them to make sure that they continue to be successful.”

Governor Steve Beshear
Commonwealth of Kentucky
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Kentucky is one of "seven places that took a different approach to economic development - and came out ahead."  

Faster and Stronger
The Wall Street Journal
July 28, 2008