Kevin Taglang
Executive Editor
With 25 years of experience in the field, Kevin leads Benton’s work monitoring, analyzing and articulating the public interest stake in telecommunications legislation, regulation, and policymaking. Kevin manages and develops Benton’s online and print publications.
NTIA Making Resources Available to Help States Turn Digital Equity Plans into Reality
Broadband Provisions in the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
FCC Commissioners Again Plead for Additional ACP Funding
Broadband Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
RIP ACP: December 31, 2021—May 30, 2024
New Broadband Funding Opportunity for Rural Communities
Broadband's Role in Federal Equity Action Plans
Who is About to Lose their ACP Discount?
52 Visions of Digital Equity—Your State Has One
The Plan for a Connected Illinois
Guiding Texas' Digital Opportunity Investments
Florida's Roadmap for Closing the Digital Divide
Breaking News: Louisiana Continues to Lead the Nation on Federal Broadband Funding
Massachusetts' Unified Vision of Digital Equity
Recommendations for Connecting Rural America
In a New York State of Digital Equity
A Plan for Connecting New Jersey
A Digital Access Plan for All Idahoans
Here's How the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is Delivering Broadband in Your State
FCC Has Questions About Broadband Speeds and Deployment
Will BEAD Networks Offer Affordable Service?
NTIA's Model Low-Cost Broadband Service Option
South Dakota's Plan to Leverage Digital Equity to Reach Economic Goals
The Plan for Closing Nevada’s Digital Divide
¡Su opinión cuenta! Puerto Rico Releases Initial Draft of Digital Equity Plan (¡Su Opinión Cuenta! Puerto Rico Pública el Borrador Inicial del Plan de Equidad Digital)
States are Relying on the Federal Affordable Connectivity Program to Close the Digital Divide
Louisiana is Depending on the ACP to Eliminate the Digital Divide
ACP Key to Montana's Digital Opportunity Plan
The Single Most Impactful Affordability Asset Currently Available to Utahns is the ACP
West Virginia's Plan for Digital Equity Depends on the Affordable Connectivity Program
Wyoming Relying on ACP for Affordable Broadband
What a Digitally Equitable Minnesota Could Look Like—And How to Get There
Congress Seeks Your Input on Universal Service Fund
New Jersey Relying on Federal Broadband Investments to Make State More Equitable
Washington is Teaming Up for Better Broadband
BEAM Mississippi Up With Broadband
A Look at Louisiana's Draft Digital Equity Plan
Building Idaho’s Future with Broadband
Did The Debt Ceiling Deal Clip Broadband Funding?
Federal Broadband Funding Report: These Agencies Are Funding Internet for All
Federal Broadband Funding Report: These Agencies Are Funding Internet for All (Part II)
A Discussion About the State of Universal Service
Keiki to Kupuna, All Hawaiʻi's Residents Need Broadband
Does FCC’s Broadband Speed Benchmark Represent Actual Use and Needs? Nobody Knows.
House Hearing Examines Streamlining Broadband Permitting
Internet for All in California
Broadband is Key to Pennsylvania's Future
Delaware Converting Broadband Deserts
FCC Takes Next Steps Towards Just and Reasonable Communications
New York is Working to ConnectALL
FCC Plans Additional ACP Awareness Grants
50 Ways the American Rescue Plan Act is Improving Internet Connectivity
South Carolina's Bipartisan Efforts on the 'Next, Next Greatest Thing'
NTIA Needs to Hear From You About Two New Digital Equity Programs
One Year Later, What We Know About the Broadband Infrastructure Program
Federal Boost for Tennessee Broadband Accessibility
Broadband is Part of Wyoming's Strategy to Survive, Drive, and Thrive
Robust, Resilient, Broadband Infrastructure for Arizona
Meet Your House Communications Subcommittee
Introducing Your Senate Commerce Committee
Bringing Online Opportunities to Texans With Broadband—And Federal Funding
Federal Funding Fuels Nevada's Broadband Initiative
Better Internet for a Better Kentucky
Connect Alabama Gets Help From Capital Projects Fund
Understanding and Driving Enrollment in the Affordable Connectivity Program
American Rescue Plan Helping North Carolina Complete Access to Broadband
American Rescue Plan Act Will Help Connect Illinois
Indiana is All IN on Broadband
FCC: Broadband Market is on the Cusp of Generational Change
Broadband Provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
What the FCC Wants to Know About ACP Service
Next Steps on Affordable Connectivity Program Transparency
More Questions About Addressing Digital Discrimination
Best Practices for States and Localities to Advance Digital Equity
American Rescue Plan Helps Connect New Mexico
A Colorado for All Requires Broadband Investment
The Capital Projects Fund Helps Utah Bridge Broadband Access Gap
Minnesota Again Taps Capital Projects Fund to Bridge Broadband Deployment Gap
Why We Need a Full-Strength FCC
Adoption is at the Heart of Florida’s Broadband Internet Policies
Treasury Empowers Iowa's Push for Universal Broadband Access
Missouri Using 100% of Capital Projects Fund Allocation for Broadband
A Year One Update on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Making Broadband More Affordable
A Year One Update on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Investing in Broadband Adoption
A Year One Update on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Investing in Broadband Deployment
Apply Now to Receive Support for Your ACP Outreach Efforts
Illinois Seeks Public Support for Broadband Plan
Vermont's Community-Based Broadband Solutions Get a Boost from American Rescue Plan
FCC's ACP Pilot Programs Coming Soon
Michigan All-In on Closing the Digital Divide with American Rescue Plan Support
Broadband Mapping By and For Communities
Wisconsin Broadband Infrastructure Projects Get a Boost from American Rescue Plan
A Proposal to Create the Foundation for Digital Equity
Capital Projects Fund Continues to Advance State Broadband Plans
New Hampshire is All-In for Broadband
North Dakota is Expanding Broadband's Reach with Capital Projects Fund
Capital Projects Fund Helps Build Nebraska's Broadband Bridge
Capital Projects Fund Helps Link Indiana to the World
Broadband is Key to Connecticut's Future
The Future of Universal Service is Still in the Future
How You Can Partner With the FCC to Improve Broadband Adoption
Broadband Is Not Taking An August Recess
FCC Works to Increase Broadband Subscribership in Federal Housing
An Update on Affordable Connectivity Program Enrollment
How the Capital Projects Fund Can Help Your State Close the Digital Divide
Border-to-Border Broadband for Minnesota
Treasury Support Helps Connect Maine
Treasury's Capital Projects Fund Boosts Maryland's Network Infrastructure Grant Program
U.S. Treasury Helps Accelerate Broadband Deployment in Kansas
Capital Projects Fund Accelerates States' Efforts to Close the Digital Divide
Broadband is the Future of New Hampshire
Capital Projects Fund Aids West Virginia's Billion Dollar Broadband Strategy
Treasury Helps Broadband for Everyone in Louisiana
American Rescue Plan Fuels Virginia's Universal Broadband Efforts
Illinois' Approach to Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Broadband Programs
Is the FCC Connecting America?
Congress Provides More Money for Rural Broadband Deployment
FCC needs your help to eliminate digital discrimination
What the American Rescue Plan is Doing for Broadband
How a State Can Blow a Once-in-a-Generation Investment to Close the Digital Divide
How can the FCC deliver better broadband to rural health care providers?
Broadband & the Future of Tech
Does your cable company participate in the Affordable Connectivity Program?
How Can the FCC Make it Easier to Shop for Broadband?
What's Next for the Affordable Connectivity Program?
Introducing the Affordable Connectivity Program
NTIA Wants to Hear from You About the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
NTIA's Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth Makes First Report to Congress
Your Chance to Weigh in on the Future of the Universal Service Fund
Transition of the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program into the Affordable Connectivity Program
The Largest U.S. Investment in Broadband Deployment Ever
The Largest U.S. Investment in Broadband Adoption Ever
How the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will Make Broadband More Affordable
Investing in Middle Mile Infrastructure
Enhancing the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Grant Program
Addressing the Workforce Needs of the Telecommunications Industry
The Digital Divide is Real—And It’s Sexist
The Facebook Files and the Future of Social Media
Treasury Ready to Send Billions to States for Broadband Projects
How Do We Pay For Universal Service?
Broadband in the Black Rural South
Everyone Complains About the Lack of Competition. Now Someone Wants to Do Something About It.
2016 Called. It Wants to Know How Lifeline is Doing
Gearing Up to Connect Minority Communities
$1 Billion for Broadband Infrastructure on Tribal Lands
NTIA Has Millions for Broadband Infrastructure
Treasury Preps Billions for States and Localities. Will it Mean More Broadband?
How the FCC Will Help Schools and Libraries Bridge the Digital Divide
Broadband Prices are Soaring. Competition is the Answer
Does Your State Need More Broadband?
Show Us the Money: Federal Broadband Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic