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Community-Owned Networks
December 2004
BNA's Web Watch is prepared by Laura
Gordon-Murnane. E-mail suggestions for future weekly topics
always welcome.
Non Government Organizations
Alliance for Public Technology
A
Nation of Laboratories: Broadband Policy Experiments in the States
American Public Power Association
APPA
Letter to Governor Rendell Urging Veto of HB 30 (11/29/2004)
Community Broadband Separating Fact From Fiction (January 2004)
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Beacon Hill Institute at Suffolk University
David Tuerck and John Barrett, “Municipal
Broadband in Concord: An In-Depth Analysis,” BHI Policy
Study, Beacon Hill Institute at Suffolk University, March 2004.
Cazitech Consulting
Big
Broadband: Public Infrastructure or Private Monopolies
Competitive Enterprise Institute
John Wohlstetter, “Municipal
Networks: Raising Taxes Beats Raising Rates,” Competitive
Enterprise Institute, January 14, 2004.
The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California
(CENIC)
CENIC’s
One Gigabit or Bust InitiativeTM
EduCause
Broadband
America — An Unrealized Vision: An EDUCAUSE Policy Paper
Fiber to the Home Council
Fiber-to-the-Home
Council and Telecommunications Industry Association Release Updated
"U.S. Optical Fiber Communities" List
List
shows a 70% increase in lit fiber-optic communities since May
Heartland Institute
Municipally
Owned Broadband Networks: A Critical Evaluation (October 22,
2004)
The Merton Group
Terrence P. McGarty and Ravi Bhagavan, “Municipal
Broadband Networks: A Revised Paradigm of Ownership”,
2002.
Utah Telecommunications Open Infrastructure Agency, or
Utopia
Utah’s
Public-Private Fiber-to-the-Premises Initiative Whitepaper
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