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The Regulatory Mix - Friday, October 16, 2020

Posted by Cory Garone

Today's Regulatory Mix: USDA Announces Broadband Funding for Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Montana and South Dakota, FCC Signs Memorandum of Understanding for 5G Networks

 

broadband shutterstock_542814394-1USDA Announces Broadband Funding for Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and South Dakota

The USDA announced over $66 million in new ReConnect broadband funding in five states.

In Idaho, USDA announced two investmentsMidvale Telephone Company will use a $5.4 million ReConnect grant and $5.4 million ReConnect loan

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Topics: access to landline service, Inteserra Briefing, USDA’s ReConnect program, South Dakota Broadband, USDA Broadband Grants, Montana Broadband, Nevada Broadband, Oregon Broadband, FCC on 5G Networks

The Regulatory Mix - Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Posted by Cory Garone

IOWA Utilities Baord logoIowa Declines to Adopt Rate Caps for Inmate Calling Services

The Iowa Utilities Board (Board) has declined to adopt new inmate calling service (ICS) rules, including rate caps.  Significantly, the Board found that most companies providing ICS in Iowa qualify as alternative operator service (AOS) companies, which are subject to Board regulation.  As such, they must file tariffs with the Board for review and approval, which provides a flexible process to review the terms and costs of service.

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Topics: WISPA, inmate calling services rate cap, Sprint T-Mobile Merger, Inteserra Briefing, Michigan UNE/Local Interconnection, 4Competition Coalition

The Regulatory Mix - Friday, November 30, 2018

Posted by Amy Gross

Today:  US House IoT Act, FCC Reminder About Backup Power, FCC Broadband Conversations Podcast

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Topics: Backup Power Requirement, FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel, #SubDCCP, SMART Iot Act, Inteserra Briefing, Broadband Conversation Podcasts

The Regulatory Mix - Thursday, September 27, 2018

Posted by Amy Gross

Today:  FTC Swears in New Commissioner, FCC NAL Issued to Company for Alleged Spoofing of Marketing Calls, FCC Issues Staff Presentation on CAF II Results 

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Topics: CAF II, FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson, FCC NAL, Notice of Apparent Liability, maliciously-spoofed telemarketing calls, Connect America Fund Phase II auction results, Inteserra Briefing

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The Regulatory Mix - Friday, October 16, 2020

Posted by Cory Garone

Today's Regulatory Mix: USDA Announces Broadband Funding for Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Montana and South Dakota, FCC Signs Memorandum of Understanding for 5G Networks

 

broadband shutterstock_542814394-1USDA Announces Broadband Funding for Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and South Dakota

The USDA announced over $66 million in new ReConnect broadband funding in five states.

In Idaho, USDA announced two investmentsMidvale Telephone Company will use a $5.4 million ReConnect grant and $5.4 million ReConnect loan

Read More
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Topics: access to landline service, Inteserra Briefing, USDA’s ReConnect program, South Dakota Broadband, USDA Broadband Grants, Montana Broadband, Nevada Broadband, Oregon Broadband, FCC on 5G Networks

The Regulatory Mix - Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Posted by Cory Garone

IOWA Utilities Baord logoIowa Declines to Adopt Rate Caps for Inmate Calling Services

The Iowa Utilities Board (Board) has declined to adopt new inmate calling service (ICS) rules, including rate caps.  Significantly, the Board found that most companies providing ICS in Iowa qualify as alternative operator service (AOS) companies, which are subject to Board regulation.  As such, they must file tariffs with the Board for review and approval, which provides a flexible process to review the terms and costs of service.

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Topics: WISPA, inmate calling services rate cap, Sprint T-Mobile Merger, Inteserra Briefing, Michigan UNE/Local Interconnection, 4Competition Coalition

The Regulatory Mix - Friday, November 30, 2018

Posted by Amy Gross

Today:  US House IoT Act, FCC Reminder About Backup Power, FCC Broadband Conversations Podcast

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Topics: Backup Power Requirement, FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel, #SubDCCP, SMART Iot Act, Inteserra Briefing, Broadband Conversation Podcasts

The Regulatory Mix - Thursday, September 27, 2018

Posted by Amy Gross

Today:  FTC Swears in New Commissioner, FCC NAL Issued to Company for Alleged Spoofing of Marketing Calls, FCC Issues Staff Presentation on CAF II Results 

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Topics: CAF II, FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson, FCC NAL, Notice of Apparent Liability, maliciously-spoofed telemarketing calls, Connect America Fund Phase II auction results, Inteserra Briefing

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