Broadband & Network
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Plus, North Carolina is investing millions in broadband, legislation has advanced in U.S. Congress to assess satellite broadband in the Appalachian region, AI is impacting wireless network demand, and more. -
The federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program makes some $21 billion available for non-deployment purposes. States are exploring how this funding can be used, and questions remain.
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Plus, new legislation would revive the FCC’s equity council if enacted, a report reveals connectivity gaps in tribal communities, some municipal broadband networks outperform their competitors, and more.
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The ports of Lewiston and Clarkston spent months negotiating, and in recent weeks, elected officials from both counties and both cities signed an agreement.
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Local elected leaders, administrators, public utility managers and community stakeholders are stepping up their advocacy game in response to recent legislative losses.
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The Stockton and San Joaquin County library system is using its recent membership in the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California to join a high-speed broadband network that provides Internet service to the state's public universities and schools.
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Rochester, Minn., is studying whether or not the value of municipal broadband will outweigh the costs.
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Chairman Ajit Pai could offer a plan to repeal the rules barring ISPs from blocking, throttling, or favoring web traffic for a fee as early as April.
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A portion of the meeting focused on 5G and the Internet of Things with presentations from Verizon and AT&T on network capabilities.
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Just days after President Donald Trump signed legislation into law allowing Internet service providers (ISPs) to sell the personal data of customers, several states moved ahead with legislation to protect the data of their constituents.
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PUD fiber engineers told commissioners that the county’s hilly, tree-covered terrain would make for spotty coverage from wireless broadband, and the cost to maintain it would be higher.
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After an evaluation of the assessment, appropriate action plans and projects to effectively and improve the broadband environment will be developed.
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Tony Neal-Graves talks about his plans for the state's broadband office and how he spent the first three weeks on the job.
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The bankrupt provider's fiber optic network serves primarily government customers in 124 communities.
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SmartSky Networks is introducing the first 4G LTE-based broadband high-speed wireless air-to-ground data network of its kind.
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According to local officials, Grand Island is home to some of the worst Internet service you can find.
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After a lengthy and challenged selection process, the FirstNet national public safety broadband network has selected its contractor.
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The advent of small cell has directed carrier interest to places closer to the public.
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Building on its rewritten small-cell wireless ordinance and 15 informational dashboards released in December, Cincinnati is looking for a few good developers to wire the city.
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Warren Lemmens, the CTO of Nokia Oceania, discusses Australia's emerging smart city landscape — and what the U.S. can learn from it.
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Gov. John Hickenlooper names former Intel VP Tony Neal-Graves to lead the state's broadband efforts.
