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Bill introduced in MN House: HF844 getting more data on broadband deployment from providers

Blandin on Broadband

844, A bill for an act relating to telecommunications; modifying provisions governing broadband workforce plan data; modifying investigative authority; modifying provisions governing underground telecommunications infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.395, 395, subdivision 9; 216B.17, 17, subdivision 9; 326B.198,

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Former FCC Chair Pai urges states to direct BEAD funds to sparsely populated counties as countywide projects

EldoTelecom

In the larger scheme, Pai's suggested allocation of BEAD dollars may be to help ensure projects they fund don't infringe upon the service area "footprints" of large incumbent investor owned telephone and cable companies by steering them away from more densely populated counties.

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CEMEX Doubles Down on Edgility: Extends Contract for Company-Wide Edge Computing Platform

TELCO

NYSE: CX), a leading global construction materials company, for Edgility, the company’s virtualized edge management and orchestration platform. This latest contract extends the original five-year licence agreement by a further two years and includes additional services provision to support the deployment.

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Bill introduced in MN House: HF974 related to definition of provider and role of franchise and permitting and more

Blandin on Broadband

974, A bill for an act relating to broadband; establishing the Equal Access to Broadband Act; modifying provisions governing broadband services and broadband infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.39, From the Minnesota House … Freiberg; Lee, F.; Carroll; Koegel and Clardy introduced: H. 39, subdivision 1; 116J.394;

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Solving the Universal Service Challenge

Rural Broadband Association

The Communications Act of 1934 was one of those provisions that codified and said that all Americans should have access to rapid, efficient, nationwide communication service at reasonable charges. Long distance telephone carriers are a thing of the past, and now when we talk about this, we talk about last mile networks.

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MN Senate introduces SF2045: establishing Equal Access to Broadband Act; modifying provisions for broadband services and infrastructure

Blandin on Broadband

2045 :A bill for an act relating to broadband; establishing the Equal Access to Broadband Act; modifying provisions governing broadband services and broadband infrastructure; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 116J.39, The MN Senate reports … Senators Rest, Klein, Dibble, and Xiong introduced– S.F. 39, subdivision 1; 116J.394;

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U.S. federal appeals court says FCC’s net neutrality/open internet rules are “unlawful”

IEEE ComSoc

“We conclude that Broadband Internet Service Providers at the very least offer consumers the ‘capability’ of ‘retrieving’ ‘information via telecommunications’,” the Sixth Circuit explained. “Accordingly, the FCC’s contrary conclusion is unlawful.”