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Councilmember raises local broadband speeds as economic-development concern

2268789 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

A councilmember urged future study of Marshall’s internet speeds after feedback from a recent business owner; staff acknowledged gaps and suggested exploring grants.

A councilmember told the City Council that a recent local business owner who moved from Mankato had complained that Marshall’s internet speeds lag behind peer cities, prompting a suggestion the city investigate broadband improvements to support business attraction.

"She came from Mankato and…

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