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fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago
US news

West Virginia Recommends Nine Providers for BEAD Benefit of the Bargain Funds

West Virginia recommended nine providers for $624.7 million in BEAD funding to serve 73,701 underserved and unserved locations, primarily with fiber.
fromArs Technica
3 months ago
US politics

Trump is forcing states to funnel grant money to Starlink, Senate Democrats say

Critics of the BEAD program's overhaul warn of potential delays in broadband deployment due to regulatory changes.
US politics
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

Trump is forcing states to funnel grant money to Starlink, Senate Democrats say

Critics of the BEAD program's overhaul warn of potential delays in broadband deployment due to regulatory changes.
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fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

California Affordable Internet Bill Dropped

California Assembly member Tasha Boerner shelved a bill mandating affordable internet for low-income residents due to recent changes in the BEAD program.
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Ted Cruz bill: States that regulate AI will be cut out of $42B broadband fund

The Trump administration is investing in cheaper broadband infrastructure, prioritizing a tech-neutral approach, while dismissing the advantages of fiber-based networks.
US politics
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

Fiber Expansion Strong Despite BEAD Delays: Fiber Connect 2025

Bolton emphasized the importance of fiber over low Earth orbit satellite solutions, stating states have waited too long due to delays in funding and decisions.
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fromTelecompetitor
4 months ago

PhireLink to Acquire Arkwest Communications, Expand to Arkansas

PhireLink's acquisition of Arkwest Communications marks its entry into the Arkansas broadband market, expanding its service portfolio.
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