Potential For Broadband Expansion Under Biden And Evers’ Plans, Making Sense Of Time In The Pandemic

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An economic development leader in the northern part of Wisconsin talks about some of the challenges related to broadband internet access and connectivity, and looks at how proposed state and federal money could have an impact. Then a researcher helps us understand why we may be experiencing time differently during the pandemic.

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Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
  • Tim Peterson Producer
  • Colleen Leahy Producer
  • Brittany Beyer Guest
  • E. Alison Holman Guest

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