gov_tweets: 197

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197 196 1349164174128119809 234896532 2021-01-13T01:19:40+00:00 The pandemic has underscored and exacerbated the digital divide in Wisconsin. It’s shown firsthand that lack of access to high-speed internet continues to be a setback for kids, families and businesses across the state.That’s why I’m declaring 2021 the Year of Broadband Access. https://twitter.com/GovEvers/status/1349164174128119809/photo/1 24 99 Wisconsin WI Tony Evers D GovEvers