Legislation designed to expedite road and bridge projects when telecom infrastructure needs to be relocated was introduced and referred to the House Communications and Technology Committee yesterday. Sponsored by Representative […]
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Industry News: 2-14-25
Oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court case involving the constitutionality of the federal Universal Service Fund have been scheduled for March 26. PTA is among numerous parties which have […]
Industry News: 2-7-25
The widely spread rumors on this one are true, as U.S. Senate Commerce Committee staffer Arielle Roth has been nominated by President Trump to lead the National Telecommunications and Information […]
Industry News
Several County Commissioners from across the Commonwealth came together to announce their legislative priorities for 2025 and 911 was at the top of the list. Saying that “this lifesaving service […]
1-24-25: Industry News
At its Public Meeting yesterday, the PA PUC unanimously approved Starlink’s amended petition relinquishing its designation as an Eligible Telecommunications Carrier. The official action comes in the wake of the […]
Legislature: 1-10-25
The 2025-26 session of the General Assembly kicked off earlier this week and among the co-sponsor memos which appeared was one offered by Senator Michelle Brooks (R-Crawford) requiring the PA […]
Federal USF Programs and Distributions
Click to read the Rural Communications Providers’ Report on Federal Universal Service Funds Programs Distributions and Contributions
Industry News: 12-27-24
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced the agenda for the Commission’s January Open Meeting, and it features four panel discussions led by bureau staff on a variety of relevant topics. On […]
Industry News: 12-20-24
The FCC announced early in the week that it will open its Sixth Broadband Data Collection window on January 2, 2025, to collect data reflecting where providers have made mass-market […]