The application, which serves as Madisonâ??s bid for a $97 million high-speed Google fiber-optic network, was due March 26, and Google has not offered a definite schedule of when applicants can expect to hear back, said Preston Austin, a leader in efforts to bring the network to Madison. He said itâ??s expected that Google will make selections this year.The ice cream flavor created to woo Google, MadFiber, didnâ??t even last a month, said Sara Brummel, manager at UW-Madisonâ??s Babcock Dairy.
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