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14 Aug 2020, 1:15 pm by Lewis Gittens
However, before the term ‘digital divide’ was coined a small group in Portland, Oregon set about addressing the shortcomings in connectivity that their community faced.For the past twenty years, the Personal Telco Project (PTP) has been creating a network in Portland using a mesh system, whereby homes and businesses (hosts) would use their existing internet connection as a ‘node’, making Wi-Fi connections available to the public. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 2:04 pm by Matt Gluck
Sheena Chestnut Greitens, associate professor at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin; and Dr. [read post]
13 Aug 2020, 4:20 am by SHG
It’s not a well-known school. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 11:52 am by Russell Pearce
 Civil society groups like the ACLU and Protect Democracy have been doing what they can through public denunciation and lawsuits that challenge Trump’s abuses in Portland and nationwide, exposing illegal surveillance of Americans and Trump’s use of unaccountable officials such as Wolf. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
The Court could recognize that the First Amendment explicitly protects public assemblies, a form of conduct. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In the case of the Trump ads, the only public presentation of the factcheckers’ conclusions have been on their own websites. [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 5:20 am
Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, is trying to get people to talk about estrangement, to see how common it is, and not to be so judgmental about those who opt for estrangement to deal with their family problems.It fits with the cancel culture of 2020. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 5:00 am by Joy
Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of July 27, 2020 from Wise Law on Twitter: Coronavirus Live Updates: Teachers Unions Sue DeSantis Over His Order Pushing Florida Schools to Fully ReopenOntario Moving More Regions into Stage 3UK Suspends Extradition Treaty With Hong Kong Over Security Law Trump’s Occupation of American Cities Has BegunGun-wielding St. [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 8:11 am by John Floyd
  And yet another high school classmate of Barr’s, Jonathan Smits told the British publication, the Independent, this past February that the Attorney General “seems pretty much the guy was in high school. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
His detention and videos of similar actions by federal officials driving around Portland in unmarked cars have raised alarm bells for many. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 9:05 pm by Max Masuda-Farkas
Trump tweeted that his Administration was “trying to help Portland” because Portland “lost control of the anarchists and agitators. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 2:15 pm by Jennifer González
Three years before entering graduate school, she stepped away from event work to teach in a multi-age classroom at a rural elementary school. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 9:01 pm by Dean Falvy
A general takes to the airwaves, assuring the public that order and calm will soon be restored under his guiding hands.A coup represents a forceful overthrow of the legal and constitutional order of a state. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
They have been forced onto the national and global stage in a way few governors have ever endured, an unending and public test on a scientific and ever-shifting subject with the lives of their constituents, the economies of their states, and their political careers at stake. [read post]
22 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Routine actions, including the collection and publication of campaign finance disclosures, continued to be performed by staff. [read post]
19 May 2020, 5:14 am
Set in Portland, by the way.But since the pandemic upended daily life in the United States, cycling has taken on a crucial, sanity-saving role: bikes are a way to exercise while gyms stay closed and an inexpensive means of getting around cities where more than 90 percent of riders have abandoned public transportation....But they're not commuting. [read post]
8 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Southern Company’s Lobbying Disclosures Obscure State-Level Information from Investors, Public Energy and Policy Institute – Daniel Tate | Published: 4/30/2020 Southern Company’s sparse disclosures have enabled lobbying activity that has conflicted with the policy objectives the utility company has espoused to investors and the public. [read post]
  Some have predicted mass death based on a 1% mortality rate –10 times higher than the .1% mortality rate of seasonal flu — and have said it might be necessary to close schools and businesses intermittently into 2022 when they estimate a vaccine might be available. [read post]