Broadband & Network
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The City Council approved giving OnLight Aurora, set up to manage the city’s fiber network, $80,000 via either a loan or grant. A key issue, an alderman said, is getting the organization back on track. -
Plus, New York has reopened applications for grants through its ConnectALL program, New Mexico celebrated progress on connectivity expansion, fiber networks continue expanding to new locations, and more.
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All middle-mile construction is now either built or funded, an official said. The next step is last-mile work, bringing actual connections to homes, and meeting with stakeholders to gather infrastructure data.
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County officials voted unanimously to join the public safety communications network.
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As portable electronics become increasingly common, antennas must, too.
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Chairman Ajit Pai argued that the controversy surrounding net neutrality is detracting from the issue of universal Internet access.
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Leaders in Marin, Calif., are being asked to prevent the deployment of the antennas throughout the unincorporated areas of the county.
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Cities across the country are staring down the barrel of technological progress. In some cases, the loss of local authority has left them with few options as to how things happen in their jurisdictions.
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Ajit Pai, who led the effort to erase Obama-era Internet protections, is taking potshots at the state’s efforts to replace them.
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If the 2019 Port of Chehalis’ budget is approved, a significant investment could go toward bolstering the fiber-optic network that stretches between Portland and Seattle.
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While attention has focused on the potential to penetrate voting machines, a ProPublica survey found that more than one-third of counties overseeing toss-up congressional elections have email systems that could be vulnerable to hacking.
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In communities cut off from reliable Internet access, a plan to build out fiber-optic infrastructure is long overdue.
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The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision confirmed that states cannot regulate Internet-based phone services and set a legal precedent for the Federal Trade Commission to regulate them instead.
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Over 45,000 Xfinity hotspots are available across the Commonwealth from now until Monday, Sept. 17.
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The company added six more cities to its roster for the next-generation service, set to come this year.
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Sacramento is one of four U.S. cities set to get early access to Verizon’s high-speed service.
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The proposal to bring limited wireless to much of the city is among many under consideration for Utica's $2.3 million capital project plan.
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In addition to interstate and trail projects, the Indiana governor called for investment in the state’s fiber-optic expansion efforts.
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The next step for high-speed cellular connection is blindingly faster than the standard 4G LTE network.
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Once completed, efforts will focus on cybersecurity research, artificial intelligence and collaboration between the university, government and private sector partners.
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The switch to a centralized dispatching model would speed up the response to emergency calls, according to officials.
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