Voters Across Colorado Back Local Broadband Efforts

DENVER (AP) – Frustrated by slow or expensive Internet connections, voters in cities, towns and counties across Colorado backed allowing their local governments to get involved in the broadband business in Tuesday’s election.
Rural and mountain communities like Durango, Craig and Pitkin County as well as Loveland and Fort Collins on the Front Range were among the 43 places where the issue was on the ballot. That’s the most in the decade since the state barred local governments