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The Wyoming Business Council launched the Connect Wyoming program on Nov. 15, which will remain open to applications until Monday, Jan. 3. In a release, the WBC stated that in order to understand the current status of broadband throughout the state, they are requesting every broadband provider uploa
The state’s geography, sparse population and harsh weather make fiber the preferred choice for middle-mile connections, according to a new report from the governor’s broadband task force.
Columbia might be getting a new electric vehicle charging station on Creekwood Parkway.
Hillsdale Daily News The Hillsdale County Board of Commissioners has tapped the county’s Information Technology Director David Holcomb to make recommendations for a Broadband Task Force he recommended the county form to explore bringing broadband internet services to rural Hillsdale County. Holcomb made the recommendation during the July 27 Board of Commissioners meeting and said the U.S. Congress is currently reviewing a number of bills aimed at funding broadband internet expansions in rural communities. “We need to prepare for the future,” Holcomb said. “We don’t want to be l...
Parking lots and airports don’t count for rural broadband funding, FCC tells SpaceX The commission is ‘cleaning up’ holes spotted in last year’s $9.2 billion auction Share this story Photo by Joan Cros/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Federal Communications Commission told SpaceX and other companies on Monday that the billions in rural broadband subsidies it doled out last year can’t be used in already connected areas like “parking lots and well-served urban areas,” citing complaints. The commission, in an effort to “clean up” its subsidy auction program, offered the companies ...