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</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>E-Rate</b></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b><i>
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</span></font><font face="Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>USAC News Brief Dated January 26 – Competitive Bidding Reminders</b></font></span></font></div>
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<div>Sabrina Carson</div>
<div>e-Rate Coordinator | Willamette ESD</div>
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