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Should cities be ISPs?

 June 23, 2005 Lobbyists are pressuring Congress to resolve whether governments should be selling Net access. TAGS: Philadelphia, lobbyist, ownership, government, city, proposal, Internet Service Provider, telecommunications, Internet access, professor, broadband

Baby Bells win another battle

 March 24, 2004 The Supreme Court rules that states have the right to pass laws prohibiting cities and local governments from selling telecom services. TAGS: municipality, Missouri, telecommunications, law, state, government, SBC Communications Inc., court, telephone company, utility, AT&T Corp., city

Hands off our Wi-Fi network!

 February 10, 2005 Dianah Neff, CIO for the city of Philadelphia, says opponents of the city's plan to offer wireless broadband access have a hidden agenda. TAGS: Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier, competitive local exchange carrier, monopoly, Philadelphia, Internet Service Provider, Wi-Fi network, financing, community, incentive, telecommunications, Internet access, Wi-Fi, Internet service, government, city, broadband

Broadband boondoggle in the making

 January 4, 2005 Tropos Networks CEO Ronald Sege says a new Pennsylvania law will slow the launch of faster, less expensive wireless broadband. TAGS: broadband access, Pennsylvania, broadband, citizen, Philadelphia, wireless broadband, law, deployment, telephone company, government, telecommunications, city, U.S.
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