Chris Disher, the co-owner of a rural internet provider in Louisiana, is ready to start digging to get fast and reliable internet to some of the estimated 450,000 households and small businesses in ...

The Trump administration announced new guidelines on June 6 for a national internet program that scuttles $416 million already approved for Nevada. As part of the Biden administration’s infrastructure ...

Rural Americans need good internet and good jobs. And they were poised to get them — until Elon Musk saw an opening to grow his fortune with a plan that will provide worse internet and fewer jobs.

Howard Lutnick, commerce secretary under President Trump, told leaders of the government’s rural broadband initiative to prioritize less reliable satellite connectivity over ground-based broadband—and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — For far too long, rural America has been left on the wrong side of the digital divide. The Biden-Harris ...

When it comes to internet service in rural areas, the service quality has always suffered, mostly because of lower population counts and lack of infrastructure given the difficult terrain. In rural ...

The Department of Commerce has implemented yet more changes to the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program that will make internet access even harder for rural Americans. The NTIA is pushing to ...

(The Center Square) – The federal government has pushed the reset button on a Nevada internet access program worth over $416 million, which could affect rural economies. Part of a wider national ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — The Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Program, known as BEAD, was restructured this month, with updates to its policies and approval process for different internet service ...

Skylar Core, right, a worker with the Mason County (Wash.) Public Utility District, installs a hanger onto fiber optic cable as it comes off of a spool, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021, while working with a ...