Pennsylvania, Nevada, Nebraska and Puerto Rico Clear NTIA Volume 1 Approval
Proposed modifications to the NTIA's model challenge process include classifying DSL and licensed fixed wireless to be underserved.

Proposed modifications to the NTIA's model challenge process include classifying DSL and licensed fixed wireless to be underserved.
WASHINGTON, February 22, 2024 – Three more states and the first territory have received approval of Volume 1 of their Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment proposals: Pennsylvania, Nevada, Nebraska, and Puerto Rico.
This brings the total number of states and territories able to accept challenges to government broadband coverage data to 16, according to the tracker of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.
State seeks shot clock for federal reviews and greater trust in state-led broadband plans.
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking comment on the proposal.
The efforts are not termed ‘investigations,’ but - signed only by Democrats - demand answers from Carr.
Regional ISP urged regulators to adopt reforms modeled on federal rules.