In most states, telephone companies are required to serve everyone and when there are problems with the service, the state can mandate that the company...
Friend and renewable energy journalist Osha Gray Davidson released a book today called Clean Break, detailing the German Energiewende (translation: energy change). It’s a story...
To join an ad hoc committee of the National Capital Region Organics Task Force that is supporting the adoption of policies and standards that promote...
Last year, when Comcast unveiled its Internet Essentials program, the corporate powerhouse received accolades from FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski. The program was promoted as an...
It can build a political movement for climate change by giving average folks some skin in the renewable energy game, and it’s boosting local economies...
The City of Refuge, (COR), was founded in 1970 to provide hope and assistance to residents of challenged neighborhoods in the middle of Atlanta. COR...
Carroll County is a bedroom community, with a variety of economies all around it. Washington, D.C., Camp David, Baltimore, Harrisburg, Fort Detrick, and the Aberdeen...
“A lot of the utilities don’t totally understand this new paradigm that’s coming.” David Blittersdorf of AllEarth Solar has been working to advance renewable energy...
In a recent op ed in the Charlotte Observer, Christopher Mitchell delves into why North Carolina ranks last in per capita subscribers to a broadband...
When Indianola decided to invest in a municipal fiber network, the decision was part of a larger economic development plan that included a startup incubator...
Walmart already controls more than 25 percent of the U.S. grocery market. With its latest organic scheme, it’s aiming to control even more.… Read More
Bill Moyers has returned to again discuss Network Neutrality with guests Susan Crawford and David Carr from the New York Times. The show is embedded...
This is the first in two-part series on spectrum basics and how we could better manage the spectrum to encourage innovation and prevent either large...
Calls for “dig once” policies have resonated for years. The general idea is that we can more fiber and conduit in the ground at lower...
Scotland and Catalonia are brothers in arms. Independence movement leaders communicate regularly. On September 18, when Scotland voted on uncoupling from the United Kingdom Catalans...