Kathryn de Wit, who directs Pew's broadband access initiative

The lawmakers argue cutting the federal broadband program would not address concerns about students’ screen time, pointing instead to existing internet-safety requirements and local device-use policies.

Jon Eichten, the commissioner of Minnesota IT Services and state chief information officer

The study found that for every $1 cut from the E-Rate program, the U.S. GDP would be reduced by about $1.60.

The VT Speed Check tool also lets residents view broadband coverage across the state and learn how to fix some internet connection problems.

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers held its annual conference this week in San Diego, bringing together dozens of state technology leaders to discuss the…

Michael Pastor, New York Law School's Dean of Technology Law

The whistleblower complaints about Colorado service provider Maverix Broadband involved “financial mismanagement and misuse of grant funds.”

The agency clarified that states can now use leftover BEAD funds to fund broadband projects in locations that were missed or became newly eligible.

The report evaluated nine broadband programs and recommended improvements to data and guidance provided to states during the deployment process.