In 2022, Washington State passed House Bill 1799, which updated several provisions related to organic materials disposal and management. The bill also addresses compost purchasing,...
In 2025, we saw seven new municipal broadband networks across the country that were lit up for service.
The free event, featuring Keller & Heckman attorneys Sean Stokes and Casey Lide, will focus on the most pressing legal considerations facing community broadband projects...
The city of Williston, Florida is joining the ranks of municipalities across the nation that are building their own fiber broadband networks.
Two dozen California cities are making progress bringing affordable fiber to 16,500 new locations in the Golden State.
Traverse City, Michigan’s public, community-owned utility, Traverse City Light and Power is putting the finishing touches on its $14 million plan to deliver affordable fiber...
The virtual webinar offered a deep dive into why delaying investment in smart city infrastructure is increasingly costly.
The story of 19 small Western Massachusetts towns that worked together over a decade and a half to build an alternative to the monopoly marketplace.
The Pueblo of Jemez Tribal community was honored with a Project Excellence Award for its effort to build-out a fiber network to unserved tribal homes...
Decorah, Iowa has launched a public private partnership with West Union Trenching to deploy a modern fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network that passes every household in the...
Legal analysts are questioning the recent assertion that the NTIA can legally withhold federal broadband deployment funds from states that have enacted affordable broadband legislation.
California lawmakers approved new legislation letting renters opt out of bulk-billing arrangements that force them to pay for Internet service from a specific provider.
The electric cooperative-owned Paul Bunyan Communications in Northern Minnesota recently announced it was giving a $3.6 million profit windfall back to local community members.
ILSR's Christopher Mitchell offers insights on Superior, Wisconsin's new city-owned network and how federal policy, municipal broadband barriers and Tribal networks fit into the picture.
The federal agency administering the largest single investment to expand Internet access seems to be changing federal funding rules that would reduce rural broadband investment.