Representative Riggs Reminds Us Why He’s Passionate About Rural Broadband
January 25, 2020 9:17AM CST
Representative Louis Riggs continues to focus on rural broadband funding in Missouri. The educator notes he developed an interest four years ago when students experienced difficulties with online courses.
Riggs elaborates on why rural broadband is such an important issue to him.
Riggs’s bill aims to protect rural broadband funding that has been designated for use in Missouri. It passed through the House and Senate Committee last year before it stalled in the final week.
