On Tuesday, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration told states applying for BEAD funding that they have an additional 90 days to submit their spending plans. (See related story in […]

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As discussions continue on what the federal BEAD program will look like and when Pennsylvania will begin to receive some of its promised $1.16 billion, President Trump’s nominee to head […]

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Make all the changes you want, just don’t make them mandatory. So say 115 state legislators from 28 states who penned Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick this week regarding the BEAD […]

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Hump Day was replaced with Fiber Day this week as a variety of parties descended upon the state capital to advocate for legislation paving the way for rural broadband deployment […]

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The House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee will hold an informational meeting on Monday, March 24th to receive comments from, and ask questions about, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission. […]

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It’s necessary because “all Pennsylvanians deserve a fair Internet that provides equal access,” and “with only a handful of large companies providing these services, consumers should expect that the company […]

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Congrats to Brightspeed who topped the list of fastest internet providers in the country according to a study by HighSpeedInternet.com. The company’s average speed of 292Mbps surpassed last year’s winner […]

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Prevailing Wage and its inflationary impact on broadband deployment projects was front and center at this week’s budget hearing with Department of Labor and Industry Secretary Nancy Walker. House Appropriations […]

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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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