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bo, it next tall the customers in another county, Culpeper, who can already call 21/2 counties free decide we in Washington and Flint Hill don’t deserve to call more than half of our own county, than I truly hope our elected officials will take on the responsibilty to change what only they can and demand from both phone companies answers to why they can’t or won’t give Rappahannock county-wide local service.
Many people here pay more for telephone service than for real estate taxes. I’ve heard some say their monthly bill is bigger than their mortgage or rent. If the Board of Supervisors and Town Council aren’t interested in correcting a very expensive situation affecting their constituents, than I ask, When is the next election?
Congress, after many years of discussion, is about ready to let phone companies and the cable TV industry into each others’ business.
Adelphia Cable TV is right now wiring the more populated areas of the county with high-capacity fiber optic lines. Perhaps they would be interested in going to every residence in the county with both cable
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