Allan Holmes
Center for Public Integrity
Washington, DC, United States
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Virginia Supreme Court decision keeps title lenders' financials private
The Virginia Supreme Court ruled against an appeal to require a state regulatory agency to release financial documents. → Read More
Cell phone lobby win means 'more people will die'
Thousands die each year, billions of dollars lost due to inferior 911 location technology. → Read More
Cell phone lobby win means 'more people will die'
Thousands die each year, billions of dollars lost due to inferior 911 location technology. → Read More
White House report says lack of competition barrier to broadband adoption
Study says high prices discourage people from signing up for high-speed Internet service. → Read More
Airwaves auction may shrink — not increase — wireless competition
A sale of coveted airwaves could further concentrate wireless industry power in the hands of AT&T and Verizon. → Read More
FCC says price counts in announcing new broadband plan
FCC wants to expand $1.7 billion phone subsidy program to cover wireless broadband — still no substitute for wireline service. → Read More
Likely approval seen for latest cable merger
Public interest advocates' opposition to Charter-TWC deal has been measured — so far. → Read More
ALEC-based restrictions on city-run Internet at risk after FCC ruling
Laws based on ALEC's model legislation are in jeopardy after FCC knocked down similar N.C. rules. → Read More
Analysis: Failure of Comcast-Time Warner deal may spark new wave of mergers
Death of $45 billion deal for Comcast to buy Time Warner likely to spark new wave of mergers. → Read More
U.S. Internet users pay more and have fewer choices than Europeans
National broadband data suggests lack of competition and high cost deters many Americans from adopting high speed Internet services. → Read More
City-run Internet services still in limbo after FCC vote
FCC vote to allow cities to expand their public Internet service will likely end up in court → Read More
FCC approves net neutrality
The nation's top Internet regulator voted to ensure all companies have equal access to the web's pipes. → Read More
FCC approves net neutrality
The nation's top Internet regulator voted to ensure all companies have equal access to the web's pipes → Read More
The state of city-run Internet
The Center and Reveal revisited Tullahoma, Tennessee and Fayetteville, North Carolina, where state laws restrict municipal broadband growth. → Read More
Behind the municipal broadband battle
What do you really know about the way the Internet works? How did it get to you? Who makes decisions about its future? → Read More
President favors cities offering broadband service
President to come out against state laws that prohibit cities from offering broadband service to citizens. → Read More
Urban League parrots telecom donors' net-neutrality stance
Civil rights group calls for lighter Internet regulation that would benefit telecommunications donors → Read More
How big telecom smothers city-run broadband
Municipal broadband boosts business, but often stops at city limits thanks to lobbying muscle of telecom giants → Read More
Where is municipal broadband in Tennessee?
Municipal broadband providers operate in nine cities, compete with giants. → Read More
Chattanooga asks FCC for help in spreading broadband
Chattanooga asks FCC to 'pre-empt' state law banning expansion of city-offered broadband service. → Read More