Looming Income Inequality Demands a National Broadband Plan for the Next Decade

A group of broadband enthusiasts on Friday urged a new national broadband plan and that the nation act on addressing issues of digital equity.  “The time for action is now,” said Sunne Wright McPeak, CEO of the California Emerging Technology Fund, which co-hosted the virtual forum with California Forward and other leading experts. “The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare widespread inequities turning the digital divide into a digital cliff.”

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