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How Telecom Monopolies Killed Competition in North Carolina With HB 129, Part...
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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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This July 4th, Declare Independence from King AT&T
Join us this Independence Day, and declare yourself independent from King AT&T and its monopolist pals. To celebrate the holidy, we’ve created a few graphics that we’ll be sharing on social media...
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Massachusetts Law To Remove Pole Attachment Fees For Muni Broadband Projects...
Last December we wrote about Connecticut’s long-awaited victory by court affirmation in the fight to let its cities attach to utility poles at no cost in pursuit of spurring municipal broadband...
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AT&T Is Abandoning Tens of Thousands of American Households in the Deep South...
All across the country, municipal networks, cooperatives, and cities have been putting in extra effort to make sure that Americans have the fast, affordable, reliable Internet access they need to...
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Watch the Pilot Episode of Our New Series "Connect This!"
Despite repeated reminders from the rest of us that Hollywood will only ever give the late night slots to guys named James, Stephen, or Conan, Christopher is determined that if he just hosts enough...
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Community Broadband in the Age of Covid-19
This piece was written by Christopher Mitchell and Ry Marcattilio-McCrackenTags: FTTHcooperativecooperativesat&tnational digital inclusion alliancedigital dividepolicyfixed wirelessfundinggrant
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FCC’s Emergency Connectivity Funds Ineligible for School and Library...
Author(s): jerichoOn May 10th, the FCC’s Report and Order declared that schools and libraries could not use newly announced Emergency Connectivity Funds (part of the American rescue Plan) to build...
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Community Broadband Legislation Roundup – July 19, 2021
Author(s): jerichoSnapshotMaine broadband authority redefines statewide broadband as symmetrical 100/100 Mbps connectionCalifornia Legislature and Governor reach $5.25 billion agreement on statewide...
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Amidst Fire Season, Chico, California Devotes Relief Funds to Improve...
Author(s): jerichoDuring fire season in Northern California, relaying critical emergency information with speed is paramount. It’s equally important for citizens to get timely information on the course...
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Northeast Louisiana Power Co-op Reenergizes Cotton Country with Volt Broadband
Author(s): jerichoNorth Louisiana has more premises unserved with high-speed Internet access than any other region of the state. In an effort to bring reliable Internet access to its members who have...
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Stock Buybacks Remind Us That Monopoly ISPs Work for Shareholders, Not...
Comcast announced at the end of January that it will be expanding its stock repurchasing program to $10 billion for 2022. It’s a reminder that local governments need to be wary about the huge cable and...
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Digital Equity Legislation Continues to Make Gains in California
Two recent victories in digital equity work out of California give cause for celebration this week. AB 2748 Telecommunications: Digital Equity in Video Franchising Act and AB 2751 Affordable Internet...
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Location Challenges Won't Impact BEAD, Gigi Sohn Renominated, AT&T's "Open...
It's a new year, which means there's plenty to talk about in the broadband space. Join us live on Friday, January 6th, at 2:00pm ET for the latest episode of the Connect This! Show. Co-hosts...
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