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In State of the Union Address, Joe Biden Underlines Importance of ‘Buy America’ Rules for Broadband
President links longstanding provision of federal law, strengthened in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, to ‘fiber optic cables’
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President links longstanding provision of federal law, strengthened in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, to ‘fiber optic cables’
broadband roundup
The U.S. must remain a market leader in the satellite sector, said Energy and Commerce Ranking Member Frank Pallone
5G Wireless
The $1.5 billion Innovation Fund should be used to promote global adoption, say commenters.
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Agency officials outlined helpful material for states looking to develop digital equity plans.
broadband roundup
Friday’s cutoff applied to availability challenges, but it was already too late for location challenges.
broadband mapping
States facing difficulties collecting coverage data may have more time to present challenges.
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Alan Davidson asserted that marginalized communities are harmed disproportionately by privacy violations.
12 Days of Broadband
The FCC licensed a significant amount of the limited available spectrum before its authority to do was set to expire.
12 Days of Broadband
The COVID-19 pandemic provided the foundation case for why fiber’s symmetrical capabilities have became so central.
Broadband Mapping & Data
Alan Davidson admitted he was “incredibly uncomfortable” with the January 13 deadline
NTIA
NTIA recommends states develop relationships with labor organizations.
broadband roundup
The NTIA approved eight more planning grants Monday.
Expert Opinion
Sleeper issue could derail a state’s ability to spend its broadband infrastructure allocation effectively
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One of the biggest challenges in creating training programs is finding experienced trainers to lead them.
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‘This award will provide access to those communities who have for too long went without affordable internet connectivity.’
broadband roundup
‘NTIA is calling for rules that stop the unnecessary and harmful collection and use of personal information.’