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New York's broadband program is behind schedule and inaccurate. It's still getting another billion dollars
If you are going to spend hundreds of millions of dollars of state money on a program, clearly the goal is to do it right. New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says New York’s broadband program didn’t do it right. In a new audit released in July 2022, he says a core mistake was to rely on a system which measured success in providing availability and which isn’t accurate. Orleans County (NY) Legislature Chairman Lynne Johnson says that’s how her county received slow satellite service.