Mountain Connect 2024: The Internet Equity Initiative and connecting the most remote, inhabited island in Michigan

On this episode of Connected Nation, we continue our coverage from Mountain Connect, taking place in Denver, Colorado.

We speak with an organization that's working in seven of the least connected states in the country. Plus, we talk with researchers from the University of Chicago about the Internet Equity Initiative AND get an update from MIHI office about connecting all Michiganders, even those who live in the most remote, inhabited island in the state.

Recommended Links:
Michigan High-speed Internet Office
Internet Equity Initiative
Communities Unlimited

Mountain Connect 2024 series
Opening episode
The Internet Equity Initiative and connecting the most remote, inhabited island in Michigan
The high-tech (and dangerous) broadband job that some say needs regulation now
Nokia's Network in a Box and the one thing most people get wrong about the company
Key partnerships, digital equity, and the Illinois Broadband Lab
BEAM's leadership on broadband expansion and accessibility across Mississippi
How BroadbandOhio is navigating BEAD