Perhaps of interest to some on this list: Two exploratory fora considering municipally-owned broadband systems in Seattle.
Dharma Dailey Graduate Research Assistant Human Centered Design & Engineering University of Washington Recommend an HCI research or design friend to sp...@dub.edu Begin forwarded message: > From: "Sabrina Roach (Brown Paper Tickets)" <sabr...@brownpapertickets.com> > Subject: October 8th: Municipal Broadband Forums at City Hall > Date: October 1, 2014 4:28:01 PM PDT > To: Dharma Dailey <dharma.dai...@gmail.com> > > Hey! > > October 8th: Municipal Broadband Forums at City Hall > > Mayor Murray outlined a path forward with his Broadband Initiative. It will > evaluate strategies to increase the availability of competitive, affordable > and equitable broadband options, including the potential for a municipal > broadband option. The City of Seattle's Citizens' Telecommunications and > Technology Advisory Board is exploring implications of a municipally-owned > broadband system in Seattle with two forums at City Hall with Christopher > Mitchell, Director of the Community Broadband Networks Initiative with the > Institute for Local Self-Reliance. > > Lunch & Learn:Seattle City Hall / Wednesday, October 8th / Noon - 1 PM / > Boards and Commissions Conference Room L-280 > http://seattlemunicipalbroadbandlunch.bpt.me > > Evening Forum:Seattle City Hall / Wednesday, October 8th / 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM > / Bertha Knight Landes Room > http://seattlemunicipalbroadband.bpt.me > > Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1551406701741210 > > Hashtage: #SEABroadband > Short URL: http://ow.ly/Cb1LC > > > > -- > Sabrina Roach > Brown Paper Tickets Doer > Public Media > sabr...@brownpapertickets.com > cell: (206) 218-6416 > http://community.brownpapertickets.com/Doers/index.html
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