State broadband officials advocated for a flexible, tech-neutral approach to serving the hardest-to-reach locations.

Missouri-based ISP defaulted on 160 Census Block Groups in Michigan.

Officials from Michigan, Wyoming, and Washington, D.C., offered opinions.

Trump, rather than Biden, could get to tell Americans that he built the country back better.

Largest default was in Michigan, with 640 Census Block Groups

The move comes one week after the Biden-Harris administration announced $325 million in support for another Hemlock Semiconductor factory in Michigan.

FCC decided not to provide blanket amnesty for RDOF defaults.

The funding would support 180 manufacturing jobs in Saginaw County, where Republicans and Democrats were close in 2016 and 2020.

Besides the climate law, Biden-Harris are seeking to spend billions in projects approved under the infrastructure law and the CHIPS Act.

Under current law, BEAD grants are taxable income at federal level.

More than a third of the 700 communities served by municipal broadband do so with an open access network.

The new legislation aims to increase coordination between 130 federal broadband programs and 15 different agencies.

The agency is accepting applications for digital equity grants until September 23.

The partnership will expand fiber networks across five cities in four states.

Directors talk provider default prevention and fixed wireless technology.

"We're on your side."

The program will make $1.25 billion available to implement state Digital Equity plans.

The state can now implement its digital equity plan.

The company will contribute $6.6 million to the new endeavor.

The money comes from the NTIA's Digital Equity program.

On Juneteenth, Rep. Rashida Tlaib scored loss of ACP, but praised potential open access network in Detroit.

Final determinations of map challenges are set to be released by July 22.

Broadband champions leverage strategic communication to educate local decision-makers.

The company turned in 133 census block groups in all, representing about 2% of Charter’s RDOF locations.

Vermont, Georgia, and Indiana are set to wrap up their challenge phase and process ISP rebuttals.

Several state offices expect to utilize nondeployment funds in conjunction with infrastructure deployment funds for BEAD.

Rural Michiganders face life obstacles as a result of lack of broadband access, study finds.

Missing out on BEAD-funded fiber could ‘materially impair’ the Beaver Island’s ability to compete, a local committee argued.

Maine is one of the first states to submit its plan to the NTIA, following Delaware.

The FCC inches closer to exhausting the $7.17 billion fund.

Getting to know cryptocurrencies and understanding social media among suggestions from the representative.

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