Rian Wanstreet
Satellite internet won’t run our farms and factories: Why fiber remains the right priority for rural America
America is about to choose between broadband that’s good enough today, or infrastructure that can underpin the future of the U.S. economy. With the final rules out for the reformed Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program, states have 90 days to rerun their broadband selection processes. One of the biggest changes is that fiber is no longer defined as the preferred technology.