Harry Reid’s new chief of staff is his top career individual donor

By Josh Israel and Aaron Mehta

Fresh off his unanimous re-election by Senate Democrats to be Majority Leader for the 112th Congress, Nevada’s Harry Reid has promoted aide

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… ars. Krone lobbied on a number of bills for the industry, including a 2001 broadband access measure, which Reid cosponsored. In 2001, while working for lobbying firm …"

Harry Reid: In the clearing stands a boxer

By Josh Israel, Aaron Mehta and Caitlin Ginley

Senate Majority Leader Reid

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… ars. Krone lobbied on a number of bills for the industry, including a 2001 broadband access measure, which Reid cosponsored. In 2001, while working for lobbying firm …"

Boosting U.S. broadband access will require reasonable fees, watchdog says

By Laurel Adams

The United States has already deployed broadband Internet use to 95 percent of Americans but it will reach the final 5 percent only if month
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Commentary: Profiteering from democracy

By Charles Lewis

In his January 1998 State of the Union address, after decrying the campaign-fund-raising "arms race," Preside

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… rmer FCC chairman Richard Wiley (CBS). After all, from copyright issues to broadband access to media ownership rules, billions of dollars were at stake for the transf …"

Billions set aside to bridge broadband gap before creating plan on how to spend money

By John Dunbar

The government has created a $7.2 billion spending program aimed at providing access to broadband for Americans who have missed out on the b

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… ld go a long way toward pointing out areas of the country that do not have broadband access. It would be particularly useful to those companies that applied for broad …"

Who will map U.S. broadband?

By Te-Ping Chen

There’s a $350 million slice of pie in President Obama’s stimulus plan that watchdog groups are starting to eye with concern. At stake is th

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… the question of who will control the process of mapping the penetration of broadband access across the U.S.In recent years, even as development of broadband access in …"

"… of broadband access across the U.S.In recent years, even as development of broadband access in the United States has flagged — its standing has now dropped to 15th …"

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Commentary

By Charles Lewis

Relaxing media ownership rules conflicts with the public's right to know

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… rmer FCC chairman Richard Wiley (CBS). After all, from copyright issues to broadband access to media ownership rules, billions of dollars were at stake for the transf …"

More cities offering wireless Internet access

By David Baumgarten

Bells call it unfair competition

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… buffs. Today, it is an economic and educational necessity. Those who lack broadband access find themselves at a competitive disadvantage. The gap is greatest in the …"

"… for broadband penetration, finding that only 13 percent of Americans have broadband access. The statistical count the International Telecommunications Union released …"

"… nion released a month later found that just 11.4 percent of Americans have broadband access, ranking the nation 16th. By comparison, both studies found that nearly 25 …"

"… rly 25 percent of all citizens in top-ranked South Korea have some form of broadband access.The increased availability and affordability of Wi-Fi (wireless fidelity) …"

Center spearheads efforts to disclose broadband data

By Drew Clark

Telco deployment by ZIP Code at issue in legislation

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… used in on this Kentucky-based nonprofit project that says it has expanded broadband access to underserved areas in the state.Through a partnership with broadband pro …"

Ready, fire aim? Public broadband grants wait for no plan

By John Dunbar

The government's $7.2 billion broadband spending plan goes ahead spending minus the plan

Excerpts from this story referencing "broadband access":

"… ld go a long way toward pointing out areas of the country that do not have broadband access. It would be particularly useful to those companies that applied for broad …"

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