Kamala Harris was initially slated to visit Louisiana last month, but cancelled due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The Senate has passed an omnibus spending bill that furthers broadband funding and will now head to Biden’s desk.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry claims to have enlisted a private cyber group to disrupt flow of arms from Russia.
Bill Price discussed the work of LightBox in ensuring that states receive funding to close the digital divide.
Nomination of Alvaro Bedoya to the FTC can also advance to the floor following a party-line vote.
Attorneys general from across the nation will investigate TikTok to determine if the platform is harmful to minors.
President Joe Biden commented on closing the digital divide in his first State of the Union address.
Ukraine came under heavy cyberattacks before the invasion on Thursday.
The timeline was provided by Associate Administrator Doug Kinkoph, although the agency plans to meet statutory deadlines.
The luminary emphasized literacy on cybersecurity and accessibility features for disabled individuals.
Universal broadband has not been achieved, in part, because previous grant funding has often been misspent.
The Senate Commerce Committee will vote on Sohn’s renomination after confirmation efforts stalled last year.
Former Chairman William Kovacic said that Biden’s direction of the FTC raises expectations for the agency.
He argued that fundamental changes must be made to restore peoples' faith in an American system that works for everyone.
The Federal Communications Commission has no excuse for why the agency finished with the same bad data it started with.
The president urged wireless carriers to comply with the aviation industry’s requests for further delays on new network launches.
Klobuchar was able to rally Democrats and Republicans to support her bill, but its future depends upon a shaky alliance.
The president says that, in the past, Russia has taken covert military actions.
The commissioner noted the peril democracy and citizen privacy finds themselves in around the world.
Bipartisan vote confirms Davidson atop the Commerce Department agency. It has a large pile of money to spend on broadband.
Will Hurd and Member of Parliament Damien Collins say disinformation on social media platforms a worry in midterm elections.
Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Shelley Moore Capito listed infrastructure fund disbursement among their foremost focuses for the coming year.
Treasury Department departed from its original proposed rule, granting recipients flexibility on broadband download and upload speeds.
Comments are due on February 4, 2022, focused on the infrastructure grants, middle-mile program, and digital equity planning grants.
The hope is coordination problems will be relieved when the Senate confirms NTIA head.
President Joe Biden and FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel commend agreement on 5G delay around airports.
Despite their initial refusal to delay, Verizon and AT&T reversed course on their position to delay 5G deployment around airports.
Industry bigwigs say the decision paves the way for next-generation Wi-Fi.
The report notes need for separating broadband access data from other consumer stats.
Nevada, Louisiana, American Samoa and Puerto Rico will join.
Broadband Breakfast is kicking off a year-in-review with key developments in digital infrastructure.
It is in Amazon's interest to twist the arm of lawmakers and prevent protections against internet scams.
Commerce and Treasury departments will bar investment and exports for Beijing-aligned companies.
The committee did not raise Gigi Sohn’s nomination during its meeting.
New documents allegedly reveal Huawei is more involved with Chinese surveillance than previously known.
They also believe Alan Davidson will be viewed more favorably to head the NTIA.
An American Enterprise Institute panel proposed Congress increase regulator resources rather than actively try to hinder Big Tech.
Gov. Northam announced funding that he hopes would bring Virginia's broadband penetration up to 90 percent.
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The commissioner also said he thinks Biden will support Big Tech contributions to the Universal Service Fund.
