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September 18, 2007

Burlington, Vermont shows the way with broadband

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By the middle of next year, all citizens of Burlington, Vermont will be able to connect to a new city-owned-and-operated fiber optic network that delivers Internet, television and telephone services.

Burlington provides a good example for other cities pondering how they can improve access to broadband, according to Christopher Mitchell with the Institute for Local Self-Reliance.