{"id":391,"date":"2014-11-07T05:08:50","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T05:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melangedmaculateme.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/07\/7-colorado-communities-just-secured-the-right-to\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T16:25:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T20:25:50","slug":"7-colorado-communities-just-secured-the-right-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2014\/11\/07\/7-colorado-communities-just-secured-the-right-to\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Colorado communities just secured the right to build their own broadband – The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"
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There’s a debate taking place on the national level over whether the federal government should step in to overturn\u00a0laws like Colorado’s, which prohibit municipal broadband. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler\u00a0recently signaled\u00a0that he might be willing to do so.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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There’s a debate taking place on the national level over whether the federal government should step in to overturn\u00a0laws like Colorado’s, which prohibit municipal broadband. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler\u00a0recently signaled\u00a0that he might be willing to do so. 7 … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-uncategorized","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":289,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2015\/02\/03\/the-fcc-says-your-city-can-build-a-public\/","url_meta":{"origin":391,"position":0},"title":"The FCC Says Your City Can Build a Public Internet, Even If Your State Says No | Motherboard","author":"aslam","date":"February 3, 2015","format":"link","excerpt":"Sometimes the news is good, this time thanks to the Constitution\u2019s handy commerce clause.The FCC Says Your City Can Build a Public Internet, Even If Your State Says No | Motherboard","rel":"","context":"In \"broadband\"","block_context":{"text":"broadband","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/tag\/broadband\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":414,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2014\/10\/21\/next-century-cities\/","url_meta":{"origin":391,"position":1},"title":"Next Century Cities","author":"aslam","date":"October 21, 2014","format":"link","excerpt":"US cities building their own gigabit broadband.Next Century Cities","rel":"","context":"In \"gigabit internet\"","block_context":{"text":"gigabit internet","link":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/tag\/gigabit-internet\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":227,"url":"https:\/\/melange.dmaculate.me\/home\/2015\/06\/22\/popehat\/","url_meta":{"origin":391,"position":2},"title":"Popehat","author":"aslam","date":"June 22, 2015","format":"link","excerpt":"\u2026the Southern District of New York, after hitting Reason with a federal grand jury subpoena to unmask anonymous hyperbolic commenters, secured a gag order that prevented them from writing about it. 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