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A new partnership between Compudopt and Microsoft aims to help close the digital divide in the West Valley by providing free internet service to qualifying residents in Goodyear and El Mirage. The ...

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The Bronx just landed a $2 million federal boost to drag more of its affordable housing into the high-speed era. On Monday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. Rep. Ritchie Torres rolled out the cash ...

A new multi‑million‑dollar investment is set to bring free, high‑speed internet to thousands of Bronx residents, marking one of the largest local efforts yet to close the digital divide. City leaders ...