Online education’s digital class system
06.04.13
A California charter school found that many low-income students couldn't pursue online courses because they had no home Internet access. Read More »
California Archives
Federal judge disallows class action suit against tech firms
04.10.13
Silicon Valley high-tech firms illegally prevented job poaching, but a judge has denied workers' right to a class-action suit. Read More »
Six states now protect worker social media accounts
01.09.13
California and Illinois enacted legislation preventing employers from demanding social media passwords from workers. Read More »
California Precludes Regulation Of VoIP
08.29.12
California deregulated fast-growing voice over Internet protocol, because industry asked for it. Read More »
California wireless comes up short
08.21.12
A report to the California Broadband Council revealed that mobile broadband claims are way off the mark. Read More »
AT&T workers in California and Nevada in one-day walkout
06.12.12
CWA workers walk out over AT&T's contract foot-dragging. Read More »
With Federal Help, Broadband Grows In Rural Areas
04.04.12
A report from a national telecom cooperative says that federal help has been key to the growth of rural broadband. Read More »
Telecoms quietly waging war on the right to a phone
03.29.12
AT&T and Verizon are waging a ferocious lobbying campaign at the state level to end universal service - and no one is paying attention. Read More »
BTOP brings broadband to the under-served
02.14.12
Federal reinvestment funding to Broadband Technology and Opportunities Program (BTOP) has brought computer and Internet skills and access to thousands. Read More »
Silicon Valley Tries To Keep Diversity Figures Secret
11.15.11
When it comes to black and Hispanic workers, Silicon Valley too often leaves them out of the club. Read More »
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