Daily Detroit News Byte

On your Daily Detroit: Technology expert Tom Lawrence joins me to cut through the clutter on a move by AT&T to no longer offer DSL service. It has a pretty big impact here in Michigan as their alternate service - Fiber - isn't available to most of their homes. And considering everyone's working from home, schooling from home, it puts a number of communities at a big disadvantage. Ars Technica story: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/10/life-in-atts-slow-lane-millions-left-without-fiber-as-company-kills-dsl/ Link to study: https://cwa-union.org/sites/default/files/20201005attdigitalredlining.pdf But to get started, I'll update you on a few stories around town. We update on COVID numbers.  MLive's story on government bodies not sure if they need to meet in person: https://www.mlive.com/news/2020/10/virtual-meetings-of-local-government-bodies-in-jeopardy-after-supreme-court-ruling.html Free COVID-19 testing is this weekend in Dearborn Heights. Teachers in the Detroit Public Schools Community Distri