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FCC To Vote on New Pole Attachments Rules to Promote Broadband Expansion

After more than three years of consideration, amidst the largest federal and state investment in broadband deployment, and anticipating disputes between broadband providers and utility pole owners concerning the terms and...more

12/4/2023 / Broadband , FCC , Internet Service Providers (ISPs) , Pole Attachment Order , Public Utility , Telecommunications , Utilities Sector , Utility Poles

FCC Seeks “Large Step” Toward Advancing Broadband Infrastructure Goals With Draft One-Touch Make-Ready Order

Promoting infrastructure investment and broadband deployment has been a top priority for Chairman Ajit Pai’s FCC. On July 12, 2018, the Chairman took a significant stride in advancing his agenda by releasing a draft report...more

7/17/2018 / Broadband , Declaratory Rulings , FCC , Infrastructure , New Rules , Safety Violations , State and Local Government , Telecommunications , Third-Party Service Provider , Utilities Sector

Of Buckeyes and Batons Rouges: Ohio and Louisiana Adopt Comprehensive Pole Access and Attachment Rules

In recent separate actions, the Public Utility Commission of Ohio (“PUCO”) and the Louisiana Public Service Commission (“LPSC”) adopted comprehensive pole attachment regulatory regimes intended to facilitate the deployment of...more

8/12/2014 / Broadband , Infrastructure , Mobile Broadband Services , Pole Attachment Order , Regulatory Standards , Utilities Sector , Utility Poles

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