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Jim Baller

@JimBaller

Partner, Keller and Heckman LLP

 Washington, DC, USA
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Joined January 2009
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We know that fiber is America’s future. Today Benton published a guide for communities that are ready to start shaping their digital destiny: benton.org/publications/publ… @ctc_technology @joannehovis @cat_hannah_b @JimBaller
Public Infrastructure/Private Service: A Shared-Risk Partnership

Public Infrastructure/Private Service: A Shared-Risk Partnership

Private-sector investment alone is not closing our digital gaps. The Public Infrastructure/Private Service model offers a promising solution that is precisely targeted to the areas with greatest

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From @NextCentCit's @dsocia: State should let municipal fiber optic networks expand to meet demand @tennessean tennessean.com/story/opinion…

State should let municipal fiber optic networks expand to meet demand| Opinion

Scrapping this restriction and allowing successful networks to expand would connect more people to broadband, all without the state spending a dollar.

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Obvious lesson from #Broadband4ME is that expanding access to high-quality Internet access is inseparable from #economicdevelopment - something @JimBaller has argued for a decade.
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Here's a much more detailed version: publicintegrity.org/2018/03/… xitter.gq/bbcmag/status/97007169…
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Learn more about this subject from @JimBaller and others at the Broadband Communities Summit in May. bbcmag.com/2018s/ xitter.gq/JimBaller/status/97006…
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Good piece on 5G in the NYTimes today by Allan Homes. nytimes.com/2018/03/02/techn…
5G Cell Service Is Coming. Who Decides Where It Goes? (Published 2018)

5G Cell Service Is Coming. Who Decides Where It Goes? (Published 2018)

There is a heated fight about when, where and how the next generation of cell service gets delivered.

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CLIC@Localnetchoice27 Jan 2018
.@Localnetchoice CEO @joannehovis speaks Tuesday on Digital Divide Infra issues at House Energy & Commerce hearing energycommerce.house.gov/hea…
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Professor Yoo’s Flawed Study Flunks Test on #Municipal #Broadband | CLIC localnetchoice.org/connectio… #munibroadband #localnetchoice
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CLIC@Localnetchoice1 Jun 2017
Professor Yoo’s Flawed Study Flunks Test on Municipal Broadband | CLIC localnetchoice.org/connectio… via @localnetchoice
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Pew: 70 percent of Americans support #municipalbroadband #localnetchoice benton.org/blog/pew-american…
Pew: Americans have mixed views on policies encouraging broadband

Pew: Americans have mixed views on policies encouraging broadband

As the Federal Communications Commission continues to address broadband infrastructure and access, Americans have mixed views on two policies designed to encourage broadband adoption, according to a

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CLIC@Localnetchoice11 Nov 2016
To Our Supporters of @localnetchoice: a story on how local broadband transcends partisanship localnetchoice.org/connectio…
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CLIC@Localnetchoice19 Oct 2016
The @InternetAssn 's @NoahTheran talks about the need for Internet abundance with @JimBaller
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Noah Theran, SVP Public Affairs & Communications of the Internet Association, and Jim Baller prepare for Armchair Keynote #BBCECO16
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Ann Treacy@AnnT19 Oct 2016
Meeting the experts #BBCECO16 @dsocia @FTTHCouncil @communitynets @JimBaller
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Not all broadband growth needs public-private partnerships but ultimate success requires commitment from both sectors @JimBaller #bbceco16
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Deb Socia@dsocia18 Oct 2016
.@GigiBSohnFCC gives well deserved shout out @communitynets @CatharineRice @JimBaller @joannehovis @BlairLevin during her speech #CLICDAYMN
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Ann Treacy@AnnT18 Oct 2016
Getting an update on fed broadband activity from @amyklobuchar @bbcmag @JimBaller
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CLIC@Localnetchoice18 Oct 2016
.@Localnetchoice @joannehovis ceo introducing #CLICDAYMN with @NATOA Pres (L) and @JimBaller and CLIC Pres (R)
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First panel, @BlairLevin @BerinSzoka @FTTHCouncil's Heather Gold, @JimBaller @derekslater #CLICDAYMN
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Ann Treacy@AnnT22 Sep 2016
Oct 19 Look forward to fiber/broadband overview w @JimBaller @communitynets @dsocia @MuniNetworks @bbcmag bbcmag.com/minneapolis/ #BBCECO16
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