Author: Larry Ortega

The 4th Iteration of ‘Bait and Switch’: Fraud? Regulatory Corruption? and the Digital Divide!

According to Technology Analyst and Author Bruce Kushnick, over $500 BILLION has been given to Telcos (state telecommunication utility companies, a.k.a. Verizon, AT&T, Century Link, et al) for fiber-optic upgrades to the premises (FTTP) – which was never delivered. Ana Montes, retired 30-year technology expert from the bay area says, “It’s documented,” that the Telcos …

Los Angeles County Supervisors Put Corporate Interests Ahead of the Peoples’ Under the Guise of Closing the Digital Divide

Title 16 and 22 L.A. County Code Modifications are Versions of 2 Separate Wireless Industry Bills Vetoed by 2 Separate California Governors November 18, 2022 The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on November 15th in a 4-1 vote, had the audacity of using the digital divide to usher in a wireless industry dream come …

Wireless Industry Proposes: Digital Segregation

For the first time, and maybe the last time, in our generation – money to upgrade our local telecommunication infrastructure is here. Billions and billions of dollars dedicated to do what the telecommunication corporations were paid to do, but never did.

Digital Navigators – Presentation before Board of Education – PomonaUSD

On May 11, 2022, I spoke before the Board of Education at Pomona Unified School District reiterating the benefit a Digital Navigator would bring to parents of children in K-12. The imperative of making parents better digital partners in our collective quest to deliver a quality academic experience to all children. Listen to comments here, …

The New and Improved Exide Tragedy – non-market tested wireless infrastructure

L. A. Ortega March 15, 2022   Decades ago a company named Exide began polluting its surrounding community, mostly low income Latino families, with lead poisoning.  Damages to generations of families, animals, and environment went on and on.  I mean, so what – right – just a bunch of brown poor kids, nothing to worry …

Fiber-Up My Neighborhood – Pomona: ANNOUNCEMENT/ANUNCIO

HOW FAST IS YOUR INTERNET?download this CalSpeed App today to find out: http://calspeed.org/   ARE YOU PAYING TOO MUCH FOR YOUR INTERNET?People living in Europe pay half or less than what we pay in Pomona – check-out this video:Fair Pricing, FREE $’s for Internet – L. A. Ortega (LAOrtega.com)   OFFICIAL CALIFORNIA MAPS FOR INTERNET …

Incompetence Trumps Common Sense on Mandates of Experimental Covid Vaccines for Children

[US Senator Alex] Padilla said, “it’s not just public health experts, it’s not just the medical professionals — our children know how important these vaccines are for their health and safety.” Los Angeles Daily News, November 8, 2021 Dr. Peter McCullough during his interview with the Joe Rogan Experience podcaster said it best, “they know …

Fair Pricing, FREE $’s for Internet

Wishing everyone a safe and blessed holiday season.   We leave you this year with our latest update: FREE money for Internet Service and a brief discussion on the massive disparity in pricing between Europe and US consumers for Internet service.  Click the video link below.  Quick, but informative 5 minutes.  We are continuing to fight …