By Alex Paul
Linn County Communications
Linn County Commissioners Will Tucker, Sherrie Sprenger and Roger Nyquist unanimously agreed Tuesday, April 15, to support a Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Program grant that will deliver fiber-optic broadband Internet services to Lebanon-area residents by Consumers Power Inc./Peak Internet.
According to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Program is a federal program that has earmarked $42.5 billion to expand high-speed Internet access…