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07/24/2024
Fifth Circuit Finds FCC Program Unconstitutional
Wednesday’s Fifth Circuit ruling that the FCC’s Universal Service Fund is unconstitutional as it’s currently administered sets up a fight at the U.S. Supreme Court. And it brings even more uncertainty to talks on the Hill around USF reform following the demise of the Affordable Connectivity Program’s broadband subsidy.
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12/15/2023
Another Court Deems USF Constitutional
Yet another court has weighed in on the constitutionality of the way the FCC manages the Universal Service Fund, and it sided with the Commission.
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12/01/2023
FCC Extends Waiver Tied to Broadband Data Collection
The FCC granted petitions from the Competitive Carriers Association and USTelecom to renew a waiver that temporarily waived a requirement that Broadband Data Collection filings be certified by a Professional Engineer.
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09/05/2023
Mixed Views on FCC Broadband Data Collection Waiver
There is some disagreement over whether the FCC should grant an extension of a July 2022 limited waiver that relaxed its Broadband Data Collection engineering certification requirements.
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09/14/2022
Berry Retiring from CCA
Competitive Carriers Association President/CEO Steven Berry announced his plans to retire at the end of the year. The board unanimously appointed Tim Donovan, the association’s SVP, Legislative Affairs, to succeed Berry.
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06/10/2022
ACAC, USTelecom Want Options In Data Certification
Industry associations are asking the FCC to ease the burden seemingly imposed by an engineering requirement codified as part of the agency’s data collection for its upcoming, improved broadband maps.