70% of Americans support community networks
During our research for Mayor Narkewicz, we found this interesting Pew survey from 2017. A substantial majority of the public (70%) believes local governments should be able to build their …
Monthly archives: May, 2018
Meeting with Mayor Narkewicz
We had a good meeting Monday with Mayor David Narkewicz and Antonio Pagan, the city’s Chief Information Officer, on our proposed community network for Northampton. The mayor is definitely not …
A good Chamber of Commerce meeting today
This morning we met with the Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce’s Economic Development Committee to discuss a community network for Northampton. Curiously two members of the City Council are on …
Our OpEd is published!
If you get the Daily Hampshire Gazette, you will find it on the editorial page in today’s edition (Tuesday, May 8). You can read it online here.
The big lie
The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (sponsors of muninetworks.org) have a lot of very good videos. This 2:30 one is definitely worth your time and succinctly shows why private sector solutions …
Coalition meeting update
Thursday we met at Northampton Community TV. Some of of the stuff we discussed: Upcoming meeting with Mayor Narkewicz. Yes, it is possible to see the mayor but it takes …