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USF
Broadband Industry, Advocates Uneasy about Fifth Circuit USF Ruling
The court held yesterday that the $8 billion subsidy program was unconstitutional.
USF
The court held yesterday that the $8 billion subsidy program was unconstitutional.
Briefs
The website will serve as a launching point for the group's advocacy measures.
USF
The groups want the FCC to reconsider its April decision to exempt broadband ISPs from helping sustain the USF.
Community Broadband
Minnesota's repeal of laws blocking municipal broadband ensures local governments can participate in the upcoming $42.45 billion BEAD grant program.
Net Neutrality
A decision to forbear from applying Title II’s rate regulation provisions would preempt New York’s law, argues one scholar.
ACP
The last of the low-income internet subsidy's cash is set to run out this month.
Community Broadband
Speakers emphasized the importance of assessing community needs, building partnerships, and educating people about the benefits of broadband internet.
Community Broadband
Advocates said proposed language from the state assembly would have hindered public broadband deployment.
Universal Service
INCOMPAS and CCIA side with Affordable Broadband Campaign, and against Rosenworcel, on simmering battle over USF.
Net Neutrality
At issue now is whether the FCC has left the door open for states to require them to contribute to state USF programs.
Net Neutrality
Free Press chose in recent days to underscore that it is in full agreement with the chairwoman.
Universal Service
Thursday's draft net neutrality order excuses broadband internet service providers from contributions.
Funding
The House of Representatives passed a $1.1 trillion spending package Friday morning which omits funding for key broadband initiatives.
Community Broadband
A new guide aims to assist communities in maneuvering common hurdles to building public broadband networks.
Rural
Almost 70 broadband associations are urging the FCC to allow ISPs who cannot fulfill their commitments to surrender their grants with a lesser penalty.
Broadband's Impact
Group who pushed for LOC changes are looking to ensure state contracts work well with performance bonds.