Archive for August 2021
The Regulatory Mix – Friday, August 20, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix includes: Congressional Committee Leaders Release Statements Regarding T-Mobile Data Breach, Maine Appropriation Bill Clarifies ConnectMe Surcharge, Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Introduce the Information Sharing and Advanced Communications Alerting Act
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Thursday, August 19, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: Alaska Commission Seeks Reply Comments in Review of State USF, NTIA Releases 5G Listening Report
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: California PUC to Consider Inmate Calling Rates, FCC Takes Action Against an Interconnected VoIP Provider for Accessibility Failures, New Hampshire Broadband Bills to Promote Growth
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Monday, August 16, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: FCC Announces 911 Reliability Certification System is Now Open, US Court of Appeals Orders FCC to Re-examine 5G Health and Safety Guidelines
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Friday, August 13, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: CenturyLink Denied on Request to Change Minnesota Landline Service Quality Rules, Ohio Orders ETCs to Submit Affidavit Regarding Federal Support Executive Summary
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: First Claims Deadline for EBB Program Waived, NCTA Applauds Approval of The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Utah Lifeline Rules Unchanged First Claims Deadline for EBB Program Waived The Wireline Competition Bureau (Bureau) granted Atlantic Broadband Finance, LLC (Atlantic Broadband) a limited waiver of the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program (EBB Program).
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: Senate Passes Infrastructure Package, Attorneys General Support Implementing STIR/SHAKEN, URTA Supports Utah USF Changes US Senate Passes Infrastructure Package The U.S. Senate passed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill today. The package, called the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, now heads to the House of Representatives for consideration. It calls for $550 billion in new federal spending over five years, including $65 billion to…
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Monday, August 9, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: FCC Releases Broadband Map, FCC Updates Broadband Minimum Lifeline Service Standard FCC Releases Broadband Map The FCC revealed a brand-new map showing mobile coverage and availability data in the U.S. from the country’s largest wireless providers. Touting it as the “first of-its-kind,” the map shows updated mobile coverage released by the FCC, which it asserts is…
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Friday, August 6, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: Colorado Gives Commission Authority Over Penal Communications Services, Senate Still Working Infrastructure Bill, Senator Thune Proposes FCC Over NTIA Colorado Gives Commission Authority Over Penal Communications Services Colorado Governor signed House Bill 21-1201 (HB1201) into law giving the Colorado Public Utility Commission (PUC) regulatory authority over Penal Communications Service Providers (PCSP). PCSPs are classified as a public utility under…
Read MoreThe Regulatory Mix – Thursday, August 5, 2021
Today’s Regulatory Mix: FCC Adopts Rules to Combat Use of Contraband Wireless Devices in Correctional Facilities, Senator Wicker Concerned About NTIA’s Broadband Data Collection FCC Adopts Rules to Combat Use of Contraband Wireless Devices in Correctional Facilities The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted additional rules to combat contraband wireless devices in correctional facilities. The…
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