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Community Broadband Media Roundup – February 1
The mayors of 38 US cities came out this week to let the FCC know they want the authority to build high speed Internet networks. Jon Gold with Network World covered the story and reminded readers of...
View ArticleVoters Quiet the Drums At the Polls in Colorado
The “constant drumbeat” of complaints about poor connectivity pounding from Colorado communities ended with a climactic crash at the polls on Tuesday. Referenda in 43 communities – 26 cities and...
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Boulder County Incentive Program Drives Adoption of Two ‘Sexy Electrics’:...
An innovative group purchasing program in Boulder County, Colorado, put hundreds of electric vehicles on local roads and sparked the addition of more than 1 megawatt of rooftop solar in its first two...
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Boulder Voters Say (Again): “We’ll Lead Movement to Energy Democracy”
It was a squeaker. With 85% of votes cast, the outlook for Boulder’s quest to control its energy future seemed dimmer than it had since 2011. The nays were up by 100 votes, in favor of ending funding...
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Working Partner Update: Eco-Cycle; Boulder, Colo.
ILSR and Eco-Cycle have been working partners since the mid 1970s when both organizations were founded. During the beginning years of the post World War II resurgence in recycling in the late 1960s –...
View ArticleBoulder and Yuma Turn to Voters to Reclaim Authority
Two more Colorado communities will be deciding whether or not to reclaim local telecommunications authority this fall. Colorado State Bill 152 took away local authority in 2005 but voters in several...
View ArticleCommunity Broadband Media Roundup – February 1
The mayors of 38 US cities came out this week to let the FCC know they want the authority to build high speed Internet networks. Jon Gold with Network World covered the story and reminded readers of...
View ArticleBoulder Uses New Found Authority to Offer Free Wi-Fi
Just two months after voters passed ballot measure 2C, the City of Boulder is solidifying plans to offer free Wi-Fi throughout the downtown Civic Area, reports the Boulder Daily Camera. Boulder was one...
View ArticleColorado State Senator Steve Fenberg on Local Power Versus Corporate Power...
When a local activist saw that his community wanted a better, more renewable future he took action -- now he's doing the same work in the Colorado State Senate.… Read More
View ArticleVoices of 100%: Boulder Takes Bold Steps to Support Local Renewable Energy —...
Over 100 U.S. cities have now set goals to transition to 100 percent renewable energy. In a new episode of our Voices of 100% series from Local Energy Rules, we feature the city of Boulder, Colo., and...
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