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and last updated 2021-02-16 23:08:06-05 KENT COUNTY, Mich. — The Kent County Board of Commissioners are creating a new subcommittee focused on access to high-speed internet. “With so many people working from home, learning from home, doing all those kinds of things, it is not longer an option that people have access to this kind of high-speed internet,” said Ben Greene, Kent County Commissioner. “It is becoming a necessity.” Greene is chairing the 11-member broadband subcommittee. In addition to county commissioners, the panel includes stakeholders in the private and public sector. “We’re looking to identify the places in which those barriers exist and find solutions to address them,” said Greene.

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