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State panel OKs $158M for broadband projects

A state panel on Thursday endorsed the state Department of Commerce’s request for $158 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds for broadband projects.

United statesLarry waltherMike prestonAsa hutchinsonJoe bidenChelseao kelleyDepartment of commerceArkansas economic development commissionAmerican rescue planPresident joe bidenAmerican rescue plan actCommerce secretary mike prestonArkansas rural connectArkansas economic development

The Buildout: New Mexico taps Comcast, electric co-ops for broadband grants

This week in broadband builds: New Mexico awards $39 million for broadband pilot, Ritter partners with Jonesboro, Arkansas, Virginia s Pipers Gap Fiber Project gets funds - and more.

United statesCrystal valleyNew mexicoMichelle lujan grishamCentral new mexico electricArkansas legislative councilRitter communicationsMexico pilot programSocorro electricPipers gap fiber projectLight readingConnect new mexico pilotCentral new mexico electric cooperativeEthos broadbandGovernor michelle lujan grishamConnect new mexico pilot program

Wireless win in Arkansas offers WISPs hope on federal front

A wireless company convinced the state to drop a letter of credit rule from its grant program. WISPA hopes to see NTIA follow suit with BEAD.

United statesAlan davidsonElizabeth bowlesFiber broadband associationAristotle unified communicationsArkansas broadband officeWireless internet service providers associationUnified communicationsCentral arkansasArkansas deltaArkansas rural connectManager judge stephen porchAssistant secretary davidson

Broadband revolution

Robert McClanahan is wearing a cap that says "fiber" on the front as I interview him about broadband. McClanahan is a technology expert, but he can explain things in a way that newspaper folks like me can understand. The ability to translate what I call techno-talk into English is rare.

West forkUnited statesLittle rockHenderson state universityMitchell johnsonRobert mcclanahanFranklind rooseveltGlen howieRex nelsonJeremiah sloanMike prestonAsa hutchinsonDiamond state networksRural electrification administrationArkansas electric cooperative corpLouisiana office of broadband development

Letter-of-Credit Rule Draws Criticism in Broadband Effort

Aristotle chief says hurdle is costly and likely to keep small firms out of program.

United statesLittle rockFort smithJim horsburghAlisha curtisReginald murdockElizabeth bowlesDavid averyKim hammerArkansas department of commerceNational telecommunications information administrationCommunications commissionAristotle unified communicationsDepartment of commerceBroadband officeCommerce department

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