Posted Dec 30, 2009
BroadbandBreakfast.com By Winter CaseyWASHINGTON, December 29, 2009 – Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin, D-Ill., last week joined the bandwagon of lawmakers voicing support for the government grants currently being awarded to support broa...
Posted Dec 29, 2009
Multichannel News By John EggertonFederal Communications Commission broadband advisor Blair Levin's team has been working over the holidays as they bear down on a Feb. 17 deadline Levin tells Multichannel News they will meet, if not beat.Levin says the ca...
Posted Nov 09, 2009
InternetNews.com By Kenneth CorbinLawmakers are set to consider a measure next week to reform the federal subsidy paid to telephone companies to provide service to low-income and rural households to include broadband service.Reps. Rick Boucher (D-Va.) and...
Posted Oct 28, 2009
TheHill By Kim HartRep. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced legislation today to block the FCC from implementing net neutrality regulations, saying in a press release that the FCC's proposals "ironically would make the Internet less neutral by allowing ...
Posted Oct 22, 2009
Washington Post By Cecilia Kang With a unanimous vote to move forward on a rule-making process for how the federal government will police access to the Internet, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski won a victory on his first major policy issue at the agency.T...
Posted Sep 29, 2009
CNBC By: The Associated PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. - Developing a strong broadband infrastructure is vital to West Virginia\'s future, U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller said during a statewide conference Monday.Expanding broadband access across the entire state can t...
Posted Sep 25, 2009
Representative Doris O. Matsui Website Press Release Proposal Will Help Bridge the Digital Divide for Millions of Americans WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representative Doris O. Matsui (CA-05), a Member of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications,...
Posted Sep 24, 2009
Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - U.S. regulators have set an Oct. 22 meeting to formally propose a new net neutrality rule aimed at ensuring that network operators treat the flow of Internet content without discrimination, the Federal Communication...
Posted Sep 18, 2009
Patient Choice in Health Information Technology by Susannah Fox at Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology In the year 2000, the Pew Internet Project began surveying the American people about the social impact of the internet....
Posted Sep 18, 2009
Wall Street Journal Broadband providers, wireless carriers and public-interest groups will be watching the Federal Communications Commission next week to see what the agency has in store for net neutrality.Net neutrality is the principle that Internet pro...
