Broadband
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Superior launches city-owned high-speed internet network thanks to Biden’s American Rescue Plan
Wisconsin’s first publicly-owned, open-access broadband network means competitive pricing and no monopoly ownership of the cables that keep Superior connected. The city of Superior has found success building out its broadband network, and now the second phase is underway to connect another part of the city to the state’s first publicly-owned, open-access system for…
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Harris-Walz campaign unveils more rural initiatives: 10,000 healthcare workers, affordable internet, easier farm equipment repairs
The campaign started new ads on 75 rural Wisconsin radio stations, hitting Trump’s Project 2025 for the harm it would inflict on the farm economy.
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Biden’s Infrastructure Bill Passed. Here’s What it Means for Wisconsin.
Measure expected to provide around $5.5 billion in transportation projects to Wisconsin and a variety of other job-creating improvements.
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Op-Ed: Rural Communities Need Support to Keep Wisconsin Strong
Kriss Marion, a small-business owner and Lafayette County supervisor, writes in support of rural communities.
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Op-Ed: Rural Communities Need Support to Keep Wisconsin Strong
Kriss Marion, a small-business owner and Lafayette County supervisor, writes in support of rural communities.
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‘So Disappointing’: Advocates Hope for Justice Reform, School Funding, and More Broadband Expansion After State Budget Falls Short
Justice reform, school funding, and broadband expansion are still in need of action, advocates say.
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‘So Disappointing’: Advocates Hope for Justice Reform, School Funding, and More Broadband Expansion After State Budget Falls Short
Justice reform, school funding, and broadband expansion are still in need of action, advocates say.
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‘I Don’t Want to Move’: How Wisconsin’s Broadband Gaps Hurt Rural Communities
Almost 400,000 state residents lack high-speed broadband in a time when all aspects of society are becoming more dependent on it.
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Coming to the Rescue: Pandemic Relief Aid Is Starting to Be Put to Work in Wisconsin Communities
Stimulus funds in Biden’s American Rescue Plan credited with restoring a state budget surplus and keeping more than 2 million Wisconsin families afloat.
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Evers Adds $100 Million in Federal Funds to Expand Broadband in Wisconsin
Stimulus funding could join another $200 million from the state if the Legislature approves governor’s budget request for high-speed internet.
