>>>>> "glen" == glen e p ropella <[email protected]> writes:
glen> Russell Senior wrote at 03/31/2011 11:40 AM: >> I want to alert the PLUG community, particularly those that work or >> live in the City of Portland and want fiber someday, to a series of >> public meetings to discuss a Broadband Strategic Plan that the City >> is working on. I served on a working group to help with the >> process. I am not sure of the meeting schedule yet, but back in >> January the plan was to have the hearings in April and a council >> vote on a finalized Plan in June. >> >> [...] >> >> If you live in Portland, want fiber someday, and don't want to be >> perpetually screwed, I urge you to write, attend these meetings, >> and make your voice heard. glen> Is a regular poll of this page the best way to stay aware? glen> http://www.portlandonline.com/cable/index.cfm?c=54013 glen> Or is there some other, better, more _pushy_ method for keeping glen> myself aware? We managed to get our portlandfiber.com blog back into operation: http://www.portlandfiber.com/feed/ The longer version of my argument is here: http://www.portlandfiber.com/2011/03/google-fiber-in-portland-is-dead-long-live-portland-fiber-instead/ Mary Beth says the public meeting schedule has slipped a little due to a bureau shuffle at city council a month or two ago, so they probably won't be held earlier than the second half of April, maybe later. -- Russell Senior, President [email protected] _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
