I’ve been mentioning the Office of Broadband Development’s tour of communities to get feedback on their Digital Opportunity Plan. They were recently in Two Harbors and local media outlet WDIO (ABC) reported on the visit…

Throughout their previous stops around the state, there are common things that residents are sharing, and some have a lot in common. “Some individuals don’t have the infrastructure when it comes to infrastructure for these services. People have been waiting for up to fifteen years for infrastructure. Beyond that, we’ve had a good amount of professionals, whether governmental or nongovernmental community services professionals who share with us the need for digital navigators. Those are people that teach skills one to one with communities or public people who need digital and broadband help.”

Throughout their previous stops around the state, there are common things that residents are sharing, and some have a lot in common. “Some individuals don’t have the infrastructure when it comes to infrastructure for these services. People have been waiting for up to fifteen years for infrastructure. Beyond that, we’ve had a good amount of professionals, whether governmental or nongovernmental community services professionals who share with us the need for digital navigators. Those are people that teach skills one to one with communities or public people who need digital and broadband help.”