As Seattle Hosts Broadband Conference, Mayor Doubles Down on Refusal to Build Municipal Internet Network

by Ansel HerzHomesellers are adding photos of their fiber-optic cables to their listings in Sandy, Oregon, where the city offers a popular gigabit broadband service. asharkyu/Shutterstock
While we're all celebrating our city's latest step toward a passable public transit network—the opening of the new light rail extension to the University of Washington—it's worth considering how much happier we all might be if we could access important online destinations through a publicly-run giga