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Utah Bill Would Kill Fiber Network Infrastructure Expansion
February 10th, 2014
Article was originally published in Government Technology on February 10, 2014 by Brian Heaton Imagine a scenario where everyone has access to high-speed broadband and a litany of Internet service providers to choose from. That’s the idea behind the Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency (UTOPIA). But the picture perfect dream is under fire from new […]
Read More >Politician seeking limits on UTOPIA fiber network wants “accountability”
February 8th, 2014
Article was originally published in Ars Technica on February 7, 2014 by Jon Brodkin The Utah legislator who filed a bill to limit the growth of government-funded fiber networks contends that protests of the bill are based on a “misunderstanding” and that some minor adjustments will clear everything up.The legislation would make it illegal for […]
Read More >Utah bill would stop regional fiber networks from expanding
February 6th, 2014
Article was originally published in Ars Technica on February 5, 2014 by Jon Brodkin Kansas isn’t the only state considering legislation that would limit the growth of government-funded broadband networks that threaten incumbent Internet service providers. The latest such attempt we’ve learned of is a Utah House bill called the “Interlocal Entity Service Prohibition,” which […]
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