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Advocacy on high-cost thresholds could help fixed wireless providers get BEAD funds.
LAS VEGAS, October 11, 2023 – The state policy head for the Wireless Internet Service Providers Association urged Wednesday that fixed wireless broadband providers engage state offices and legislators on including them in BEAD plans.
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