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Some Lawmakers Wary Of NextNav Proposal

Other witnesses promoted GPS backups using alternative satellites options or TV broadcasting infrastructure.

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Roth Provides BEAD and Spectrum Updates

The NTIA administrator discussed some of the challenges and updates facing the administration.

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FCC's Trusty: Infrastructure Vandalism Is a National Security Crisis

After 16,000 attacks, and 10 million customers cut off, Congress still hasn't acted.

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Trade Groups Push FCC to Keep Lifeline Verification With USAC

NTCA, NRECA say new identity-check and Social Security number collection duties should not be shifted to individual carriers.

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Pennsylvania Man Faces Up to 40 Years for Defrauding Internet Subsidy Program

The defendant admitted to submitting false customer addresses to receive higher subsidies intended for tribal residents.

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AI Preemption Battle Lands in Congress With Substantive Discussion Draft

Bipartisan bill would block states from regulating AI development for three years, reigniting a fight between states and the Trump administration

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Supreme Court Upholds FCC Fine Powers

The court sided 8-1 with the agency against AT&T and Verizon.

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Gatekeeping by AI Frontier Labs Could Leave Critical Infrastructure Exposed

Experts warned Wednesday that AI is accelerating cyberattacks faster than most organizations can defend against them.

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Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Data Privacy Bill

Committee members expressed the need for a national privacy standard while also expressing concerns.

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Dana Goward: Why the FCC Must Reject Ligado’s Latest Plan

Bigger threat, this time from space, the author writes

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NAB Forms Company to Launch Broadcast Positioning Service

Trade group says the service would complement GPS while improving security

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Telecom Industry Opposes FCC Proposal to Onshore Call Centers

Industry, labor, and business groups urge FCC to reject the proposal.

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FCC to Vote on ‘Top-to-Bottom’ E-Rate Review, Local Permitting Shot Clocks at June Meeting

Also on the agenda: subsea cable security licensing, 911 reliability, and emergency alerts.

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Joe Finn: A Firefighter's Mayday on the Urgent Need for 3D Tracking on the Fireground

A veteran fire commander who lost two firefighters in a 2014 Boston blaze is urging the FCC to fast-track indoor 3D location technology.

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Cable Industry Wants Waiver from FCC Router Ban

NCTA said its suppliers need to swap components in already approved router designs amid AI-induced shortages

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Bipartisan Bill Would Protect Archived Emails from Warrantless Searches

Lawmakers say the bill would close a privacy loophole

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Luján Secures Democratic Nomination in New Mexico Senate Race

The incumbent senator received 84% of the vote in the Democratic primary.

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House Committee Advances USDA Funding Bill

The bill includes $40 million for the ReConnect program.

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Yearslong Data Center Dispute Heads to Virginia Supreme Court

Two lower courts ruled against the development, saying Prince William County supervisors violated Virginia code and local zoning ordinance

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First FCC Spectrum Auction in Four Years Brings in $54 Million on Day One

Is SpaceX or EchoStar joining the carriers in bidding?

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Arkansas County’s Data Center Moratorium Failed Over Vote Miscount

Pulaski’s moratorium fell short of the two-thirds threshold for emergency ordinances.

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Spectrum Expands Service in Southeastern Ohio

The company connected more than 20,000 Ohio homes in March 2026.

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Trump Diplomat Denounces Canada’s ‘Netflix Tax’

CRTC’s new 15% streaming obligation draws accusations of discrimination against American companies.

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Anthropic Races Toward a Wall Street Debut With a Confidential SEC Filing

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic is moving toward going public on Wall Street.

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House Panel to Hold Hearing on Major Data Privacy Bill

The bill gives the consumers the right to know and control when personal data is being shared.

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India-Based Call Center Group Pushes Back Against Proposed FCC Rules

The company is expressing concern over the FCC's proposal to onshore foreign call centers.

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FCC Announces New Lab Chief in Office of Engineering and Technology

Verizon’s Cliff Jones brings more than three decades of telecom leadership experience

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Cogeco Takes $1.2 Billion Hit as Breezeline Loses Ground

The writedown wipes out nearly what Cogeco paid for its U.S. broadband business just four years ago.

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Sanders Calls For Nationalizing AI Stock

The senator’s proposal would establish a sovereign wealth fund comprising 50 percent of the stock of large AI companies.

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Gigi Sohn Favors Banning Private Equity from Majority Stakes in Broadband ISPs

Sohn says private equity should not control more than 50% of a broadband ISP.

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NextNav, Opponents to Square Off at House GPS Hearing

A PNT industry group said the GPS system itself was ‘ripe for rapid modernization.’

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Trump Signs Downsized AI Cybersecurity Order

A 90-day review window became 30 days after the president rejected his own draft last month

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Mediacom Executive Retires

He was close ally of company founder, the late Rocco Commisso

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NextLight Wins Overall Readers’ Choice for ISPs for 2026

The community-owned ISP beat out GFiber, T-Mobile, and Starlink for the award.

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Ohio Line Extension Program Nears Close with Funding Still Available

More than $200,000 in funding remains as the June 30 deadline approaches.

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ACLP: BEAD Winners Set to Put Up $11.4 Billion in Matching Funds

That’s more than 37 percent of the program’s total project costs, the group found.

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FCC’s Jay Schwarz Touts Deregulation, Increased Competition in Broadband

‘Speeds are up, prices are down and competition is intensifying’ says the FCC Space Bureau Chief

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CPUC Seeking Comment on FCC Copper Preemption Order

The state wants input on whether federal rules impact its regulations.

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OMB Proposes Major Overhaul of Federal Grant Rules

The proposal would expand agencies’ ability to terminate awards after being issued.

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EchoStar Aiming to Sell Remaining Terrestrial Spectrum by Sept. 2028

The company said it would commit to doing so if the FCC waived buildout deadlines for the licenses.

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