digital divide

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Broadband

States want more fiber for BEAD but eligible locations plummet

States like Louisiana and Virginia still plan to award most BEAD money to fiber ISPs, but they have slimmer pickings to choose from.

Masha Abarinova Aug 13, 2025 1:33pm

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Satellite isn’t a better replacement for fiber – here’s why

Jul 24, 2025 5:54pm

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Taara touts free space optics as a BEAD gamechanger

Jul 10, 2025 2:08pm

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USF gets some good news from the Supreme Court – now what?

Jun 27, 2025 12:40pm

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Time is ticking for the future of the USF

Jun 23, 2025 2:57pm

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It's official: Trump wants to axe digital equity funding

May 9, 2025 1:22pm