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Technology Flint Water Crisis Inspires First-Ever Time ‘Kid of the Year’

Not all heroes wear capes, some just wear lab coats.

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Technology Michigan's latest task force aims to tackle the state's digital divide and find broadband solutions for households.
Technology Internet Access Isn’t Optional. These Programs Aim to Connect Michiganders in Need.

Thanks to millions in grants and the launch of a new taskforce, fewer Michiganders will have to resort to library parking lots for free wifi access.

Ellen Chamberlain Ellen Chamberlain November 19, 2020 6:40 pm EST
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Technology The State of Michigan Just Launched a Free Wi-Fi Hotspot Map. But How Do We Actually Get Internet to People?

Closing Michigan’s internet gap will require more than mapping free hotspots, says one expert — it will require a huge paradigm shift.

Martha Spall Martha Spall June 23, 2020 12:48 pm EDT
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Technology These Young Hackers And Leaders Are About To Tackle Detroit’s COVID-19 Woes

An “Under 30 Detroit Hackathon” is going virtual this year and taking on the coronavirus.

Associated Press Associated Press June 3, 2020 2:54 pm EDT
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Safety Cities are easy targets for cyber attacks. One Michigan lawmaker is fighting back.

Rep. Elissa Slotkin met with community leaders to discuss prevention methods.

Elle Meyers Elle Meyers January 30, 2020 3:43 pm EST

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Coronavirus A Michigan Republican Compared Swimming Pool Drownings with COVID-19. She Couldn’t Be More Off Base.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants classrooms reopened by March 1, but COVID vaccinations could make all the difference for school staff and students. Education Michigan Will Ease Student Assessments and That’s Exactly What Kids Need, Educators Say
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Technology 6 in 10 Farmers Do Not Have Enough Internet​ Connectivity to Run Their Businesses

Reps. Joyce, Finkenauer renew commitment to expand broadband in rural America.

Davis Burroughs Davis Burroughs November 21, 2019 12:07 pm EST