{"id":657366,"date":"2013-05-10T09:41:10","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T13:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blandinonbroadband.org\/?p=8582"},"modified":"2013-05-10T09:41:10","modified_gmt":"2013-05-10T13:41:10","slug":"lake-county-gets-green-light-from-rus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/657366","title":{"rendered":"Lake County Gets Green Light from RUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twoharborsmn.com\/event\/article\/id\/24956\/group\/News\/\">Lake County News Chronicle<\/a> reports\u2026<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>At the end of April, an official from the Rural Utilities Service paid a visit to Lake County. RUS\u00a0is the entity that awarded grant and loan monies to the county to install its broadband network. According to County Administrator Matt Huddleston, an auditor spent a few days in the courthouse, reviewing the financial records for the broadband installation. At Tuesday\u2019s county board meeting, Huddleston said RUS\u00a0returned a clean bill of health for the project\u2019s finances and found no oversights\u2014a rare result after a RUS audit, Huddleston added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And there\u2019s more good news that seems to speak to the primary purpose of the idea of the ARRA stimulus funding\u2026<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Lake Connections, the brand under which Lake County is building and will operate the broadband network, has begun advertising for jobs as well. Contractors are currently renovating the Two Harbors headquarters, work that is expected to be complete by July.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/blandinonbroadband.wordpress.com\/8582\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/blandinonbroadband.wordpress.com\/8582\/\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=blandinonbroadband.org&#038;blog=785113&#038;%23038;post=8582&#038;%23038;subd=blandinonbroadband&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lake County News Chronicle reports\u2026 At the end of April, an official from the Rural Utilities Service paid a visit to Lake County. RUS\u00a0is the entity that awarded grant and loan monies to the county to install its broadband network. According to County Administrator Matt Huddleston, an auditor spent a few days in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}