Financially struggling Mississippians lacking broadband
02.06.12
Poverty in Mississippi is aggravated by inadequate broadband, especially for African Americans. Read More »
Federal Legislation Archives
FCC’s Lifeline survives cuts and aims higher
02.02.12
The FCC resisted conservative efforts to cap its Lifeline program, but took limited steps to extend the program to broadband. Read More »
Hamlet without the prince
01.26.12
Apple may claim its move to Asia was based on efficiency, but exchange rates were more important, says economist. Read More »
Labor issues of SOPA and PIPA remain
01.23.12
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) has been blocked for now, but creators are still losing out to pirates. Read More »
Civil Rights In The Digital Age
01.19.12
Dr. King's fight for full civil rights would today include online access and skills. Read More »
Can we bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.?
01.18.12
A White House forum, Insourcing American Jobs, explored bringing American jobs back from overseas. Read More »
New federal report calls for greatly increased broadband, education investments
01.11.12
A wide-ranging report from Commerce Department cites falling incomes and calls for increased tech investment. Read More »
Bipartisan Senate group urges better spectrum reform
01.10.12
A bipartisan quartet of Senators released a letter to the Senate urging that spectrum reform be thorough and free of micromanagement. Read More »
Verizon and cable: bad for the country
01.04.12
Verizon's deals with cable companies will not only curtail FiOS build out, but will bring down wages in the industry. Read More »
Major technology fights in Washington will continue in 2012
12.22.11
Online privacy, Open Internet and major mergers all will be back as hotly contested political issues in 2012. Read More »
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