Broadband Archives – Checks & Balances

Time for the Legislature and the Metropolitan Council to Step-Up and Deregulate Cable Television, Electricity and Make Broadband a Utility

Jul 19, 2022

Minnesota and National Report When Xcel Energy goes to the Public Utilities Commission, their rate increases always pass. When Comcast, increases their rates, but fails to adequately provide Universal Broadband service at a reasonable rate, or sets an entry rate and...

Walz Checks Headed to a Mailbox Near You

Jan 20, 2022

Minnesota Report Governor Tim Walz (DFL-MN) is pulling a play out of the Governor Jesse Ventura (IP-MN) playbook and proposes to return a portion of the surplus in the form of “Walz Checks.” We expect Ventura will be quick to remind us, too. This is...