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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Last year, New America Foundation released an in-depth report and analysis of the Wireless Philadelphia Project, “&lt;a href=&quot;http://newamerica.net/publications/policy/philadelphia_story&quot;&gt;The Philadelphia Story: Learning from a Municipal Wireless Pioneer.&lt;/a&gt;” We concluded that the private franchise model was suboptimal and that Philadelphia’s solution was problematic in a number of ways.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 13:19:48 -0700</pubDate>
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