A director at the Advanced Communications Law & Policy Institute at New York Law School shares ways the administration of President Donald Trump can accelerate BEAD projects.| StateScoop
A new cross-agency group in Maryland aims to glean efficiency from broadband projects as the state collects and disperses the remainder of its federal BEAD funding.| StateScoop
Louisiana's broadband chief says the governor's letter is intended to "provide more flexibility for states to choose their own path."| StateScoop
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced a $10.7 million round of funding for the state's Advancing Digital Opportunities to Promote Technology program.| StateScoop
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he's “ripping out” the “pointless requirements” inserted by former President Joe Biden into the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program.| StateScoop
Trump's pause on 2021 infrastructure bill funding has made uncertain the future of broadband expansion projects led by the states.| StateScoop
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