FCC
Telecom Industry Opposes FCC Proposal to Onshore Call Centers
Industry, labor, and business groups urge FCC to reject the proposal.
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Funding
FCC to Vote on ‘Top-to-Bottom’ E-Rate Review, Local Permitting Shot Clocks at June Meeting
Also on the agenda: subsea cable security licensing, 911 reliability, and emergency alerts.
Expert Opinion
Joe Finn: A Firefighter's Mayday on the Urgent Need for 3D Tracking on the Fireground
A veteran fire commander who lost two firefighters in a 2014 Boston blaze is urging the FCC to fast-track indoor 3D location technology.
Cybersecurity
Cable Industry Wants Waiver from FCC Router Ban
NCTA said its suppliers need to swap components in already approved router designs amid AI-induced shortages
Congress
Bipartisan Bill Would Protect Archived Emails from Warrantless Searches
Lawmakers say the bill would close a privacy loophole
White Papers
Fifty Billion Dollars, and Patients Who Can’t Log In
Getting online doesn’t mean someone can log into a patient portal, troubleshoot a video visit, or manage a remote monitoring device.
New Mexico
Luján Secures Democratic Nomination in New Mexico Senate Race
The incumbent senator received 84% of the vote in the Democratic primary.
Funding
House Committee Advances USDA Funding Bill
The bill includes $40 million for the ReConnect program.
Data Center
Yearslong Data Center Dispute Heads to Virginia Supreme Court
Two lower courts ruled against the development, saying Prince William County supervisors violated Virginia code and local zoning ordinance
Spectrum
First FCC Spectrum Auction in Four Years Brings in $54 Million on Day One
Is SpaceX or EchoStar joining the carriers in bidding?
Data Center
Arkansas County’s Data Center Moratorium Failed Over Vote Miscount
Pulaski’s moratorium fell short of the two-thirds threshold for emergency ordinances.
Briefs
Spectrum Expands Service in Southeastern Ohio
The company connected more than 20,000 Ohio homes in March 2026.
CRTC
Trump Diplomat Denounces Canada’s ‘Netflix Tax’
CRTC’s new 15% streaming obligation draws accusations of discrimination against American companies.
AI
Anthropic Races Toward a Wall Street Debut With a Confidential SEC Filing
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is moving toward going public on Wall Street.
Privacy
House Panel to Hold Hearing on Major Data Privacy Bill
The bill gives the consumers the right to know and control when personal data is being shared.
Policyband
ACP Fraudster, 25, Looking at 40 Years Behind Bars after Pleading Guilty
Accused cheated $741,000 from low-income broadband program by submitting false addresses to claim the $75 tribal rate instead of the normal $30 monthly reimbursement
