3 Ways Ohio Cities Overcame the Telecoms to Set Up Broadband Networks

Government Technology: COLUMBUS, OHIO — A funny thing happened when Chattanooga, Tenn., set out to create the fastest municipal broadband service in the country: Telecommunications firms got angry and sued the city. Four times.

That was many years ago, but cities in Ohio have found out more recently that when a government entity wants to set up a high-speed network, dealing with telecommunications firms is still a tricky business.

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