Category Archives: Government

Kirkland Goes After High Fiber Google Network

Kirkland hopes to add some seriously high fiber to the community’s broadband network as it competes for Google’s “Fiber for Communities” project. Google plans to test ultra-high speed broadband networks in one or more locations in the United States and seeks proposals, including citizen feedback, from cities, counties and communities.  The Kirkland City Council supports [...]

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By The Numbers: Peace Corps Turns 49

…and other interesting facts about the Peace Corps and Washington state
March 1-7, 2010 is Peace Corps Week. In celebration of the Peace Corps promoting world peace and friendship for 49 years, the following are interesting facts about the Peace Corps and its connection to Washington state:

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