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![[Statement] AAPB Statement on Efforts in New York State to Undermine Community Broadband Choice](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.webp)
![[Statement] AAPB Statement on Efforts in New York State to Undermine Community Broadband Choice](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.webp)
[Statement] AAPB Statement on Efforts in New York State to Undermine Community Broadband Choice
This week, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance reported that language added to a New York State Assembly budget bill threatens to...
AAPB
Mar 28, 20242 min read
![[News] Policyband: Latest on RDOF Amnesty](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_11f0ebed6df74af58d8e17b66bc405cd~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_11f0ebed6df74af58d8e17b66bc405cd~mv2.webp)
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[News] Policyband: Latest on RDOF Amnesty
The following article was published by Policyband: RDOF Winners: Broadband providers that won RDOF auctions run by the FCC in 2020 are...
AAPB
Mar 26, 20241 min read
![[News] RDOF winner coalition tells FCC to grant more funds and amnesty](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.webp)
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[News] RDOF winner coalition tells FCC to grant more funds and amnesty
The following article was published by Light Reading: This latest filing from the RDOF coalition comes in response to an FCC request for...
AAPB
Mar 25, 20241 min read
![[News] AAPB Submits Comments to FCC on RDOF Amnesty](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_aa1d79cb7c674dfd984d777221d857c2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_aa1d79cb7c674dfd984d777221d857c2~mv2.webp)
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[News] AAPB Submits Comments to FCC on RDOF Amnesty
The American Association for Public Broadband submitted comment to the FCC in response to the March 5 Public Notice on RDOF amnesty. From...
AAPB
Mar 25, 20241 min read
![[News] RDOF Winners Seek Amnesty Amidst Rising Costs](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_125862b8fcd54455b2be031c7d3640f4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_293,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_125862b8fcd54455b2be031c7d3640f4~mv2.webp)
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[News] RDOF Winners Seek Amnesty Amidst Rising Costs
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: The proposal to pardon award recipients from broadband deployment commitments...
AAPB
Mar 25, 20241 min read
![[News] Millions of Americans could soon lose home internet access if lawmakers don’t act](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a87f35b799db41d58794d8feb2350373~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a87f35b799db41d58794d8feb2350373~mv2.webp)
![[News] Millions of Americans could soon lose home internet access if lawmakers don’t act](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a87f35b799db41d58794d8feb2350373~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a87f35b799db41d58794d8feb2350373~mv2.webp)
[News] Millions of Americans could soon lose home internet access if lawmakers don’t act
The following article was published by CNN: Every week, Cynthia George connects with her granddaughter and great-grandson on video calls....
AAPB
Mar 22, 20241 min read
![[News] House Passes Funding Minibus Excluding ACP, Rip-and-Replace](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_125862b8fcd54455b2be031c7d3640f4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_293,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_125862b8fcd54455b2be031c7d3640f4~mv2.webp)
![[News] House Passes Funding Minibus Excluding ACP, Rip-and-Replace](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_125862b8fcd54455b2be031c7d3640f4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_400,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_125862b8fcd54455b2be031c7d3640f4~mv2.webp)
[News] House Passes Funding Minibus Excluding ACP, Rip-and-Replace
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: The House of Representatives voted 286-134 to pass a $1.1 trillion spending...
AAPB
Mar 21, 20241 min read
![[News] ACP, excluded from House spending package, creeps closer to death](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.webp)
![[News] ACP, excluded from House spending package, creeps closer to death](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_241,h_241,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.webp)
[News] ACP, excluded from House spending package, creeps closer to death
The following article was published by Light Reading: The House of Representatives neglected to include funding for the Affordable...
AAPB
Mar 20, 20241 min read
![[News] Internet discount program misses crucial funding vehicle](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_73519b20542a4d3384e720cc76ed9dc2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_73519b20542a4d3384e720cc76ed9dc2~mv2.webp)
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[News] Internet discount program misses crucial funding vehicle
The following article was published by Axios: The government funding package unveiled Thursday doesn't include an internet subsidy that...
AAPB
Mar 20, 20241 min read
![[Statement] Gigi Sohn on Congress Releasing FY24 Minibus without ACP Funding](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.webp)
![[Statement] Gigi Sohn on Congress Releasing FY24 Minibus without ACP Funding](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a5e663694560419f8b3b196eec79cfa6~mv2.webp)
[Statement] Gigi Sohn on Congress Releasing FY24 Minibus without ACP Funding
This week, the Affordable Broadband Program missed crucial funding vehicle after Congress released 2nd FY24 Minibus without ACP funding....
AAPB
Mar 20, 20241 min read
![[News] Municipalities can apply for BEAD. Will it matter?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_5638b6cea6044a06a4baf7ff51ee1334~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_5638b6cea6044a06a4baf7ff51ee1334~mv2.webp)
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[News] Municipalities can apply for BEAD. Will it matter?
The following article was published by Fierce Telecom: In spite of all the public broadband haters, municipalities will be allowed to vie...
AAPB
Mar 18, 20241 min read
![[News] AAPB New Handbook: ‘How To Build A Public Broadband Network’](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_293,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.webp)
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[News] AAPB New Handbook: ‘How To Build A Public Broadband Network’
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: An increasing number of cities and towns throughout the U.S. are...
AAPB
Mar 14, 20241 min read
![[News] DIY public broadband guide gives power to the people](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_5638b6cea6044a06a4baf7ff51ee1334~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_5638b6cea6044a06a4baf7ff51ee1334~mv2.webp)
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[News] DIY public broadband guide gives power to the people
The following article was published by Fierce Telecom: In news that's probably not sitting well with public broadband naysayers,...
AAPB
Mar 14, 20241 min read
![[Press Release] AAPB Publishes Guide Empowering Communities to Build Their Own Broadband Networks](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_f376d0a81b6f48c1b5fbd0fae99f66e6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_f376d0a81b6f48c1b5fbd0fae99f66e6~mv2.webp)
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[Press Release] AAPB Publishes Guide Empowering Communities to Build Their Own Broadband Networks
Washington, D.C. | March 6, 2024—The American Association of Public Broadband’s (AAPB) newly launched handbook will guide communities in...
aaron8291
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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[Statement] FCC opens comments on RDOF amnesty in response to coalition letter
The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau announced today that it is seeking public comment on a letter filed last week requesting a short,...
AAPB
Mar 5, 20242 min read
![[News] FCC solicits comments on request for RDOF, CAF II amnesty](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_250,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_a77976a58c544168bad8d35810bd39fc~mv2.webp)
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[News] FCC solicits comments on request for RDOF, CAF II amnesty
The following article was published by Light Reading: The FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau has published a public notice opening a...
AAPB
Mar 5, 20241 min read
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[News] Broadband industry news from the week ending 3-1-24
Craig Corbin plugged the letter in his 5 minute “This Week in the Broadband Universe” segment. The episode is available here.
aaron8291
Mar 4, 20241 min read
![[News] Episode 90 of the Connect This! Show | Institute for Local Self-Reliance](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_320010e7701d4b6faee231a1b8152f83~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_320010e7701d4b6faee231a1b8152f83~mv2.webp)
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[News] Episode 90 of the Connect This! Show | Institute for Local Self-Reliance
Gigi Sohn joined the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and Co-hosts Christopher Mitchell (ILSR) and Travis Carter (USI Fiber) will be...
aaron8291
Feb 29, 20241 min read
![[News] FCC 'Amnesty' Sought For Rural Broadband Grant Defaults](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_e2bd2f1dd1f44b83b97fa1255ebefeea~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_e2bd2f1dd1f44b83b97fa1255ebefeea~mv2.webp)
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[News] FCC 'Amnesty' Sought For Rural Broadband Grant Defaults
The following article was published by Law360: Broadband experts got together Wednesday to urge the Federal Communications Commission to...
aaron8291
Feb 29, 20241 min read
![[News] FCC Urged to Grant Amnesty for RDOF Recipients](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_293,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.webp)
![[News] FCC Urged to Grant Amnesty for RDOF Recipients](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_400,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/d5eb00_6ccf6792e6a2437faa0b9e5736808155~mv2.webp)
[News] FCC Urged to Grant Amnesty for RDOF Recipients
The following article was published by Broadband Breakfast: Nearly 70 broadband experts, internet service providers, state and local...
aaron8291
Feb 28, 20241 min read
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