Free and reduced-cost high speed Internet available to many: Here’s what to know

May 14th, 20220 The Biden administration, Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress have created the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), which provides eligible households $30 per month off their Internet bills. The government has secured commitments from 20 leading Internet providers to offer ACP-eligible households a high-speed Internet...

Whitmer to help bridge digital divide 

June 4th, 20210 LANSING — Governor Whitmer signed a directive to establish the Michigan High-Speed Internet Office to try to bridge the digital divide across the state. The governor said about 865,000 households in the state are not connected to the Internet. “One in four Michigan families do not have a connection that meets their needs and...