tech policy

Obama Team Stumps for Tech Policy

Lindsy Embree — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 07:28:06 -0400

Full article: Internet News
Kenneth Corbin
Speaking at a recent conference, President Barack Obama's special assistant for science, technology and innovation Susan Crawford, said that tech policy "is at the heart of this administration's plans for the future." Crawford went on to say, "our broadband connections as a country are slow and expensive. We're not falling behind, we are definitively behind."

100 Days In Obama Tech Policy -- a Solid B with Strong Upside

Stevie Converse — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:42:57 -0400

Full article: Huffington Post
Art Brodsky
The Obama Internet and tech agenda roared out of the transition and Inauguration under a full head of steam. Now, it's more or less creeping along, bogged down largely by circumstances beyond its control. It may be months before the Obama team regains its full-power tech policy mojo. But there are reasons for hope.

OneWebDay Founder Tapped by Obama

Stevie Converse — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:18:49 -0400

Full article: National Journal
Internet law expert Susan Crawford has joined President Barack Obama's lineup of tech policy experts at the White House. She will likely hold the title of special assistant to the president for science, technology, and innovation policy.

Tech Policy Predictions for 2009

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:09:48 -0500

Full article: CNet
Chris Soghoian
It's that time of year again. Here are tech policy predictions for the next 12 months in the areas of Net Neutrality, privacy and copyright.

Interest Groups, Bloggers Remind Obama They're Watching

Stevie Converse — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 08:39:45 -0500

Full article: Wall Street Journal
Amy Schatz
A coalition of groups is planning to send a letter to Chicago to remind President-elect Barack Obama about his campaign promises on issues such as Net Neutrality, universal broadband and media ownership reform.

McCain and Obama Tech Plans Compared

Stevie Converse — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:43:16 -0400

Full article: Minnesota Independent
Tom Elko
Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama have different views about Net Neutrality and how to increase competition in the marketplace.

Candidates Compete for Tech Sector's Backing

Stevie Converse — Wed, 28 May 2008 09:14:47 -0400

Full article: Wall Street Journal
Amy Schatz
John McCain and Barack Obama aren't waiting to be nominated to start a competition for votes and campaign cash from the technology industry.

Tech Policy: Jump-Starting Our Tech Policy

Stevie Converse — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 09:18:43 -0400

Full article: Slate
Tim Wu