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Spectrum–Cox merger and broadband affordability questions

Council Member Bennett raised questions about the Spectrum–Cox merger, Verizon's retreat from landline service, and how residents will find the best broadband deal through the Southside Network Authority. Staff said the merger won't affect current projects and offered follow-up information.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 2, 2026

MediumWater Utilities

Lake Meade Dam repairs — Portsmouth funding uncertain

Rector asked whether Portsmouth is funding repairs to the Lake Meade Dam upstream of the Kimberley Bridge. Utilities staff said there's no new information and the city doesn't actively monitor that dam — Portsmouth should be doing so.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 1, 2026