How some cities are attracting 5G investments ahead of others

As communities across the United States wait to learn how high-speed mobile networks will figure in a long-promised infrastructure plan, some cities are already attracting private investment in next-generation 5G networks. They are doing so by finding new ways to collaborate with network and equipment providers, creating a set of "best practices" that other local governments can follow.

By Blair Levin and Larry Downes

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2018/02/08/how-some-cities-are-attracting-5g-investments-ahead-of-others/?utm_term=.e6a0b7675bbe

Many thanks to Brett for sharing.

Brett Doney, President & CEO

Great Falls Montana Development Authority

High Plains Financial

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http://www.GFdevelopment.org