Broadband planning in Lincoln County

The County’s newly formed Local Technology Planning Team (LTPT) met July 1 to begin formal broadband planning under a grant from the Washington State Broadband Office (WSBO.)

Will Saunders, Broadband Program and Policy Director for WSBO, joined the meeting from Olympia via Skype to congratulate them on their award and to talk to them about statewide broadband planning. The remainder of the meeting was facilitated by consultant Monica Babine of WSU’s Digital Initiatives Program and Margie Hall, Director of the Lincoln County Economic Development Council (EDC).

The team reviewed the county’s bro...