Biden's (Acting) Team Broadband
President Biden names acting agency heads for the FCC, FTC, and NTIA
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Friday, January 22, 2021
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Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments
Office of the Under Secretary for Rural Development
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Justin Maxson named USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development
CEO of the Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation
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CenturyLink, Frontier missed FCC broadband deadlines in dozens of states
US law gives the ISPs one extra year before they have to forfeit money.
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Public-private partnership for building a resilient broadband infrastructure in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico is rebuilding and making more resilient its telecommunications sector, which was devastated by hurricanes in 2017.
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How can President Biden help rural America? Fix the internet
Addressing the rural and urban digital divide
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Accelerating America: affordability, adoption, access
Verizon is calling on Congress to take critical steps to further expand broadband access and implement new tools that will enable even more Americans to use the power of the internet.
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The State of Broadband in America, Q4 2020
Exploration of the progress being made to bring every American online amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
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Loon, the Google-Linked Balloon Project to Provide Cell Service, Will Close
Company sees no way to create a sustainable business
