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Selling city halls on wireless as a utility
June 4, 2007
City leaders don't need to be convinced of the benefits of high-bandwidth networks. Convincing them to pay for it is another matter.
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Qualcomm co-founder: No tax dollars for Wi-Fi
July 26, 2005
Company chairman says private companies should be the ones that blanket cities with wireless networks.
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Testing the waters for clean tech
July 23, 2007
Sensicore, which marries IT and water management, is one of the few clean tech start-ups planning an IPO.Photos: Water monitors
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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.
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Intel to back broadband role for cities
January 12, 2005
Chipmaker will take a stand in the policy debate--opposing Verizon's stance against municipal broadband.
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Senate moves to ease municipal Wi-Fi
June 29, 2006
Senators trying to prevent state governments from enacting laws to curb wireless projects.
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Quest for 'Utopia' hits a roadblock
April 19, 2004
Armed with a recent Supreme Court decision, major telecommunications companies are successfully thwarting plans by municipalities to build advanced networks.
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Oregon proposes local cell phone tax
April 24, 2005
Major cell phone lobbyists launch a campaign opposing a proposed law for Oregon municipalities to collect a 5 percent cell phone tax.
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VoIP goes to city hall
September 5, 2003
The city of Coldwater, Mich., this week became the nation's first city to sell Voice over Internet Protocol telephone service to its residents. But it probably won't be the last.
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America's most digital cities? Think Sun Belt
November 30, 2006
Center for Digital Government study looks at which regions are doing the most to enhance local technology. The list might surprise you.
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Senators can't agree on municipal broadband rules
February 15, 2006
Amid multiple proposals, politicians can't agree on whether municipalities offering broadband service should be applauded.
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A network of one's own
March 1, 2004
Government agencies are taking a do-it-yourself approach to installing new data networks, and they're even selling excess capacity. But should public bodies provide services in an industry they ha...
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Carriers throw their weight around towns
December 1, 2004
Cities tired of waiting for broadband buildouts find it ain't so easy to go around the phone and cable giants.
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