FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has recently circulated a proposed Notice of Inquiry calling for an increase in the national standard for minimum broadband speeds, as well as a establishing a…
The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners recently released a draft resolution recommending that state commissions, the FCC and USAC work together with those federal and state agencies that implement…
NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association recently presented several suggestions for long term USF stability to the FCC. New grant programs must be implemented, it said, to avoid certain smaller rural carriers…
FCC Commisioner Carr, in a statement concerning a recent GAO report, decried the lack of any unified national strategy on broadband deployment and funding. He pointed to the over 100…
USTelecom—The Broadband Association recently offered a variety of long term, common sense proposals to the FCC. It said, in summary, that: USF is now, and will remain, necessary for the…
In a recent letter to the FCC, NTCA- The Rural Broadband Association requested a second consecutive annual freeze in the Connect America Fund Broadband Loop Support and/or High Cost Support…
Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss) and John Thune (R-S.D.), along with Representatives Cathy Morris Rodgers (R-Wash) and Robert Latta (R-Ohio) sent a letter to NTIA with several suggestions for implementation of…
