Saving environment doesn’t mean choking off infrastructure & economic growth
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Contributor, Santa Cruz Tech Beat February 6, 2015 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: This is a follow up..
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Local tech companies need housing to draw talent
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Contributor, Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 29, 2015 — Seaside, CA [Editor’s note: To learn more about the..
President Obama’s community broadband initiative follows Santa Cruz’s path
By Steve Blum TellUs Venture Associates Contributor, Santa Cruz Tech Beat Broadband competition makes local businesses competitive. January 20, 2015 —..
Broadband breakout in 2015 for California’s central coast
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Santa Cruz Tech Beat, for which I sometimes write, published its picks for top stories of 2014. It’s a good list and..
Broadband: Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Silicon Valley leaders look to Santa Cruz for broadband leadership Santa Cruz shows Silicon Valley a better path. Santa..
Santa Cruz broadband initiatives adopted as models for California
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Santa Cruz County’s initiative to fast track broadband infrastructure upgrades by cutting red tape and the Central..
Survey finds a wealth of fiber in Santa Cruz, but it’s mostly exclusive wealth
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Santa Cruz – the city and surrounding unincorporated communities – is laced with fiber optic cables. That’s the..
Bitcoin grows where broadband flows in Santa Cruz
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates No Internet access, no Bitcoin. If a merchant wants to take payment in Bitcoins at the cash register – or anywhere..
Governor’s pen will write the story for community broadband development in California
by Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Three bills with big implications for community broadband in California are still sitting on Governor Brown’s desk,..
CPUC approves Santa Cruz broadband priorities developed in Civinomics workshop
by Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Click map for the big map. Twelve central coast communities, including three in Santa Cruz County, have been designated..