“The privacy landscape in the U.S. is likely to become more complicated before it gets any easier.”
Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, D.C, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, N.D., Pennsylvania, S.C., Virginia, and W.V. received awards.
Alabama, Colorado, New Mexico, New York, Kansas and Pennsylvania had broadband-related measures on the ballot.
The New York Times reported that Twitter is pausing its pay-for-verification system until after midterm elections.
The authorization comes three weeks after the commission denied funding to Starlink and LTD Broadband.
What should state leaders be doing to procure a safer, healthier information environment?
Emerging state-level privacy bills have common threads with existing ones in California, Colorado and Virginia.
Gov. Northam announced funding that he hopes would bring Virginia's broadband penetration up to 90 percent.
Both states join California as the only ones with comprehensive privacy laws, but experts say a federal bill should fill the regulatory void.
Over 400,000 locations across the U.S. will get broadband in this funding wave.
The number of states restricting municipal broadband networks has dropped during the pandemic.
Huawei scoffs at FCC rip and replace, rural broadband bill moves in committee, franchise fees appeal, Calif. broadband bill integral.
Fed funding prioritizing trusted network supplies, Frontier sued for speed claims, Charter wants waiver on areas, Internet Explorer support ending.
April 1, 2021 — A Congresswoman from Washington State, who introduced federal legislation that would be the first national consumer […]
March 24, 2021 – The University of Southern California and the California Emerging Technology Fund announced a partnership on Monday to […]
January 29, 2021—A chain reaction of state-led data privacy initiatives has ignited across the country as states consider consumer data […]
It’s no secret that the Federal Communications Commission’s current broadband maps are flawed, many observers believe. The existing maps rely […]
November 12, 2020 — The failure to connect the rural-urban digital divide in the United States is not one of […]
November 10, 2020 – Broadband needs to be central to efforts to improve education in the wake of the coronavirus […]
September 23, 2020 — Localities, states, and companies are embracing broadband partnerships through public and private entities that work together […]
August 11, 2020 — As America prioritizes closing the digital divide, critical last-mile digital infrastructure ownership models are expanding and […]
August 6, 2020 – As the three-year anniversary approaches of the Unite the Right rally, a shocking display of white […]
July 14, 2020 — The United States’ first municipally owned open-access fiber network continues to revitalize the business sector of […]
June 23, 2020 — Due to the nature of its services, the subsea cable industry deals with numerous threats on […]
June 4, 2020 — In a Broadband Breakfast Live Online webinar on Wednesday, digital infrastructure experts considered the role of […]
Sens. Edward Markey, D-Mass., Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., and Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, on Thursday joined 31 of […]
While there are helpful strategies to deploy rural broadband on the local level, significant barriers persist, said panelists at a […]
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, October 30, 2019 – The more one delves into the details of broadband mapping, the more complicated it […]
The Founder of Broadband Census and Breakfast Breakfast, and the former executive director of the Partnership for a Connected Illinois – […]
WASHINGTON, June 24, 2019 — Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai’s proposed order to permit auction of portions of the […]
WASHINGTON, June 19, 2019 – Smart cities and smart regions need better broadband, but also “soft infrastructure,” or the policies […]
On Thursday, the Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission awarded almost 8 million dollars to fourteen counties across rural Virginia for the […]
WASHINGTON, April 27, 2010 – The Commerce Department has announced nine broadband investments totaling more than $114 million in grants, in more than a dozen states....
WASHINGTON, March 26, 2010 – The Federal Communication Commission’s National Broadband Plan is an ambitious blueprint for the country’s future containing lofty goals and pragmatic solutions,...
WASHINGTON, March 26, 2010 – The Commerce Department on Thursday announced 10 investments in broadband growth across the nation that total approximately $63 million.
WASHINGTON, March 22, 2010 - The Commerce Department earlier this month announced it has awarded grants to fund broadband mapping and planning activities in Virginia and...
