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Early-Stage Gentrification: Richmond, California, Residents Push Back. Richmond, California, is creeping toward gentrification: Rich investors and developers are starting to buy up properties as the community grapples with how best to prevent longtime renters from being forced out. The city is a key example of the early stages of gentrification, often ignored by the media.
When Talking About U.S. Broadband, Don’t Say the ‘I’ Word. If we want to bring our economy into the 21st century, we need to start treating affordable and fast Internet access as the public necessity it is. [US has one of the slowest, most expensive]