Post-Election Fallout at ‘Kane County (Ill.) Chronicle’ Over Columnist’s Role In Chicago’s far west suburbs, a prominent newspaper columnist was also doing PR work for Comcast, which was publicly opposing a local ballot measure.
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APPA Community Broadband Conference – San Francisco, CA, October 10, 2004
Keynote Address to FTTH Conference 2004 – Orlando, FL, October 5, 2004
Jim Baller responds to SBC’s examples of supposed municipal failures
In its written testimony to the Indiana legislature in support of HB 1148, SBC claimed that “the landscape is littered with examples of misjudgments and miscalculations by local government officials who, understandably, bought into the Field of Dreams scenario.” SBC gave seven examples. Not one was correct or supported SBC’s position.
Virginia Municipal League Annual Conference – Alexandria, VA, October 4, 2004
Jim Baller in Broadband Edge
The growing movement backing municipally owned fiber-to-the-home networks has many champions at the local, state and national levels. But none are as well versed in the history behind this movement as Washington attorney James Baller.
Fermilab Colloquium – Batavia, IL, July 21, 2004
Penn League Annual Conference – State College, PA, June 22, 2004
APPA National Conference – Seattle, WA, June 22, 2004
Jim Baller responds to Progress & Freedom Foundation’s 2004 “study”
P&FF maintains that public entities should not enter the communications because they have numerous unfair advantages over their private-sector counterparts. Citing two earlier studies and three new case histories, P&FF also maintains that public communications ventures are likely fail. None of these arguments has merit.