Wi-Fi Plan Set for Test In Election
August 6th, 2007 9:26 am
By KEVIN J. DELANEYWall Street Journal
Originally Published August 6, 2007
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom is taking his push for free citywide wireless Internet access to the voters with a measure that will appear on November's election ballot.
The mayor and Aaron Peskin, president of the city's Board of Supervisors, Friday jointly put forward the measure that would make it the city's policy to pursue such high-speed wireless Internet access through a public-private partnership, with protections for user privacy. Voter approval of the measure wouldn't impose any binding requirements, but rather signal public support for a high-profile mayoral initiative that has encountered major delays and opposition. Read more »
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