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       NEW: Roger Shoffstall spent three years in prison for evading income taxes.It hasn’t stopped the FCC from sending him $1 million a year to sell obsolete internet service in Alaska.The money comes from a special government subsidy program. You help pay for it.https://www.propublica.org/article/alaska-telecom-subsidies-roger-shoffstall?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post#News #Alaska #FCC #Internet #Wifi #Telecom #Government
       
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       Alaskans pay higher costs for slower internet speeds than most Americans. The government has spent billions of dollars of public money to try to fix the problem.We want to know how it’s really going in your community: https://www.propublica.org/getinvolved/alaska-internet-service-survey#Alaska #Internet #Business #Government #Survey