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Ohio State Law Restricts Local Choice in Small Cell Attachments

Dec 22, 2016 | 5G, Blog Entry, News, Resources, Small Cells

In the final days of Ohio’s legislative session lawmakers passed Senate Bill 331 (SB 331) to regulate pet stores in the state, and to the discontent of many it featured a measure that will limit the ability of local government to negotiate the installation of small...

The Hill — One bipartisan priority: Broadband Internet access infrastructure

Dec 13, 2016 | NCC News, News

At the dawn of the Obama administration, broadband infrastructure first became a national priority in the economic stimulus package passed by Congress. The FCC came up with an ambitious but practical National Broadband Plan, that clearly advanced the mission in...

Federal Communication Commission’s 2016 Lifeline Modernization Order: What You Should Know

Dec 8, 2016 | Blog Entry, News

The Federal Communication Commission established the Lifeline program (Lifeline) in 1985 under President Reagan as a means of ensuring that low-income individuals had access to essential telecommunications services. Lifeline has been in place for 30 years, working to...

State Scoop — Trump could electrify local broadband or decimate competition, panel says

Dec 7, 2016 | NCC News, News

For communities hoping to expand broadband connectivity, President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for a major infrastructure spending bill could create huge changes, a panel of broadband pundits said…

Smart Cities Connect — You Can’t Make America Great Again Without Great Broadband

Dec 1, 2016 | NCC News, News

If you watched election footage – and how could you avoid it – you probably noticed that behind the memes, skits, promises, and debates lay an undeniable truth: rural America wants to be heard. With diverse day-to-day roles and a collective understanding of the...

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