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Posted By Ciera-Marie 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political NewsAs Minnesota develops a plan to increase high-speed broadband to rural areas, advocates complain that the organization chosen to map the state’ s broadband access — and the process Gov. Tim Pawlenty’ s administration used to make the selection — lack sufficient transparency.
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FTA: "Connected Nation’s board of directors is filled with industry executives and lobbyists from AT, Inc.; CTIA – The Wireless Association; the United States Telecom Association; the National Cable & Telecommunications Association; the Telecommunications Industry Association; Verizon Communications; and the Comcast Corporation. Several more members hail from nonprofits that have benefited financially from AT and Verizon."
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Once again special interests buys another politician.
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