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Repost 3: Episode 25 Border to Border Internet


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The pandemic has shone a light on how much we rely on our ability to connect to one another online when we are unable to connect in-person. And, as with many other areas of our infrastructure, it exposed where our communities fall short at connecting the public to businesses, schools, and services across the digital divide. 
Where does Minnesota stand when it comes to providing accessible high speed internet service state-wide? Guests: Diane Wells, Office of Broadband Development 
Show Notes:
Minnesota Office of Broadband Development
A look at Minnesota's digital divide during a pandemic
Minnesota lawmakers agree to spend $70 million on improving broadband access across the state
Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Minnesota Population Trends
Infrastructure Bill Passed by Senate Includes Historic, Bipartisan Broadband Provisions
 
 
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