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Seattle Puts Muni Broadband In Its Master Plan
Seattle hasn’t given up the possibility of fast, affordable, reliable connectivity for all.Tags: seattlewashingtonmuniutilitylegislationmaster plangrassrootscomcast
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Data Collection: New Local Rule Helps Protect Seattle Citizens
Seattle is the latest local government taking steps to protect citizens’ data. As of May 24th, companies with franchise agreements allowing them to operate in the city must obtain customer permission...
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Grassroots Broadband Groups Grow Across the U.S.
Community networks are hyper-local movements. As we have researched these networks, we have often uncovered the work of grassroots activists trying to make a difference in their cities. Today, we've...
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Comcast Buys Elections To Prevent Competition In Seattle, Fort Collins
Comcast is once again devoting funds to an investment it considers necessary - influencing elections in Seattle and Fort Collins, Colorado. We've prepared a policy brief to look deeper into Comcast's...
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Discussing the Digital Divides On Road to Digital Equity - Community...
If everyone subscribed to Internet access, the business models for supplying it would be much easier. But there are strong reasons for why many are locked out of Internet access today, a subject we...
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Comcast Spends Big on Local Elections: Would Lose Millions in Revenue from...
Publication Date: November 2, 2017Author(s): H. TrostleChristopher MitchellAs the company with one of the largest ISPs in the nation, Comcast Corporation makes daily investment decisions. They choose...
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Cambridge City Manager is Case Study of Willful Muni Broadband Ignorance
I have been tracking from afar local grassroots efforts in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to start a municipal broadband network for years. I've visited them locally and spoken to various people from...
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Seattle Internet for All Report Offers Good Data But No Radical Solutions
Seattle, Washington sits at the technology epicenter of the Pacific Northwest, and its residents have historically enjoyed better wireline Internet access options than many Americans across the...
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