Broadband & Network
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For the last year, general aviation pilots have paid about $50 a month for Starlink Internet on their airplanes, but the company recently announced a change that spiked costs to as high as $1,000 a month. -
Plus, Massachusetts is distributing nearly 27,000 devices, the Atlanta Regional Commission is launching a digital skills training initiative, Nashville is working to expand language access, and more.
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The state has made a new investment to secure better web access for rural and other underserved residents. The state earlier this year announced it had gained a big federal grant for such work.
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An FCC official fielded questions last week from legislators and other stakeholders on how the state can secure a chance at better funding for mobile Internet.
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The report from a broadband consulting included recommendations from implementing broadband-friendly policies and ordinances to working with community stakeholders to connect with a fiber network.
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In the Friday judgment, Judge Elaine Kaplan ruled in favor of the First Responder Network Authority, granting it the ability to move forward with the procurement process.
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Seattle's Technology Matching Fund has opened applications for community organizations to apply for grants to help solve connectivity and digital literacy issues.
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A slew of new legislation proves that technology is at the forefront of the collective legislative mind at the state level.
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With roughly 162,000 county residents, 26,000 still lack access to proper broadband Internet access.
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The Fredericksburg, Va., city council has unanimously approved a deal granting Cox Wireless Access LLC a 10-year, non-exclusive franchise to install and operate small cell facilities around the city.
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The state Senate may vote as soon as Tuesday on legislation that is being touted as the most comprehensive state net neutrality bill in the nation.
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The state is replacing regulations struck down by the Federal Communications Commission.
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While the road is open, the partners will lay down high-speed Internet fiber to serve several possible users.
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A plan to alter the way the region’s police and fire departments receive calls and send help to emergencies is drawing a unified rebuke from local labor unions and questions from the Spokane City Council.
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The city is finding out how difficult it can be to prevent a telecommunications roll-out.
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The lower chamber of Congress and the White House aren't friendly to the idea of net neutrality.
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After a $1.5 million grant from the California Public Utilities Commission, Nicasio residents are beginning to see signs of broadband — and the Bolinas community isn't far behind.
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Four local agencies in Ottawa County are permanently pooling their fiber resources, allowing for faster Internet speeds and more reliable backups.
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Alaskan Sen. Lisa Murkowski said her affirmative vote on the effort to reinstate Obama-era Internet protections was about bringing attention to her state’s overall lack of access.
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Plus, Long Beach, Calif., receives grant for lab to create innovation tools for first responders; Tulsa, Okla., wins Cities of Service’s inaugural Engaged Cities Award; and Portland, Ore., welcomes new Code for America brigade.
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