Monday, December 01, 2014
By Don Davis on Nov 30, 2014 at 10:35 p.m.
West Central Tribune
Forum News Service
ST. PAUL — Minnesotans only need to look at the first two counties on an alphabetical list to understand the Internet disparity between rural areas and those in big cities.
Recently released figures show that just 0.06 percent of the rural northern Minnesota Aitkin County households are served by high-speed Internet service, also known as broadband, that meets the state speed goal. Not too far away to the south, 97 percent of northern Twin Cities...