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WASHINGTON — According to a statement released by the FCC, the Wireline Competition Bureau reminds schools and libraries that are closed due to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak that they are permitted ...

Mexcap Closes Equity Investment in InnerCity FiberNet

March 24, 2020

RTA Acts to Keep Rural Americans Connected During the COVID-19 Pandemic

March 24, 2020

HOUSTON — Rural Telecommunications of America (RTA), a provider of affordable modern internet and e-connectivity solutions for rural America, is taking actions to assure internet connectivity ...

US Companies Unprepared for COVID-19 Mandated Remote Work

March 24, 2020

NICOSIA, CYPRUS — People are working longer hours, in the wake of the global coronavirus pandemic and the mass increase in remote work. New data from NordVPN Teams, a cybersecurity solution ...

Fiber Dominates First Batch of ReConnect Awards

March 23, 2020

~ This article will appear in the March/April issue. ~

The Rural Utilities Service made good on its promise of world-class service. The first ReConnect grants and loans offer convincing proof that private investment could work in unserved and underserved areas, even though Wall Street shuns them.