Mediacom asks the FCC to halt construction, review West Des Moines partnership with Google Fiber Sarah Kay LeBlanc, Des Moines Register
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In its latest effort to block West Des Moines partnership with Google to bring high-speed Google Fiber internet to the city s residents, internet provider Mediacom is seeking a federal review of what the company alleges are the city s discriminatory rights-of-way management practices.
Mediacom said in news release that it filed a petition with the Federal Communications Commission alleging the city is imposing discriminatory burdens on other internet and telecommunications service providers by granting Google Fiber exclusive authorization to install cables on land throughout the city.
Motorcyclist killed in crash on William Cannon Drive identified
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AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department has identified the man killed in a motorcycle crash on February 9 at around 10:30 p.m.
Police say 22-year-old Jose Luis Hernandez was riding a red, 2009 Kawasaki motorcycle westbound in the 4400 block of East Wiliam Cannon Drive when he hit a utility pole.
Hernandez was taken by Austin-Travis County EMS to St. David s South Austin Medical Center where he died from his injuries at 11:37 p.m.
Police say they are still investigating the crash. Anyone with information regarding this case should call APD’s Vehicular Homicide Unit Detectives at (512) 974-6873. You can also submit tips by downloading APD’s mobile app, Austin PD, for free on iPhone and Android.