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Submitted: February 22, 2006 - 9:35am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 12:57am

"Affordable Internet that is accessible to all San Franciscans regardless of geography or income is simply essential," said San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom in a statement. "We must recognize that access to information is a fundamental government service akin to libraries or public schools."

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  • Agenda
  • Community Media
  • Digital Divide
  • Internet/Broadband
  • Localism
  • Media Ownership
  • Municipal Networks
  • Policymakers
  • Spectrum
  • Wireless Telecommunications

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