After Election, Broadband Proponents Need to Go Local
November 20, 2016
[Commentary] Americans may be split in national politics, but when the topic is broadband, voters of all persuasions are supporting fewer restrictions on community-sponsored networks. The future of federal funding is uncertain, but that doesn't have to stop communities from moving forward with municipal, cooperative, and public-private broadband initiatives.
[Craig Settles is a broadband industry analyst, consultant to local governments, and author]
After Election, Broadband Proponents Need to Go Local