Today, NECA, WTA, NTCA and OPASTCO filed an Opposition to certain Petitions for Reconsideration of aspects of the FCC’s Order on USF and intercarrier compensation reform.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Opposition to Petitions for Reconsideration of Order”
On January 23rd, WTA, NTCA, OPASTCO and ITTA filed a Petition for Clarification to the FCC to inquire as to whether the new rules adopted last year permit carriers sufficient time to implement rate changes that would enable the carriers’ … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Petition for Clarification of FCC Order”
RURAL TELECOM ASSOCIATIONS WEIGH IN ON UNIVERSAL SERVICE REFORM IN RESPONSE TO FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING
Urge FCC to turn focus from cutting and reducing Universal Service Fund support for small carrier networks to adoption of a plan that … Continue reading “Rural Associations File Comments on USF FNPRM”
Today, NTCA, WTA and OPASTCO sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who’s also the Chair of the White House Rural Council, regarding the FCC’s Order and FNPRM. The associations write that the FCC’s actions “threaten the sustainability of … Continue reading “Rural Associations Send Letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack Regarding FCC Reforms”
Today, WTA filed to intervene in the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of several of its member companies in seeking review of the FCC’s Report and Order on its USF/ICC reform rules.… Continue reading “WTA Files to Intervene in 10th Circuit Court of Appeals of FCC’s Report and Order on USF/ICC Reform”
Today, NECA, WTA and OPASTCO filed a Petition for Reconsideration and Clarification of the FCC’s Order on USF and intercarrier compensation reform. The associations also issued a press release.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Petition for Reconsideration of FCC Order”
Today, NTCA, WTA OPASTCO and NECA filed a request for a waiver of the page limitation imposed on Petitions for Reconsideration, Oppositions to Petitions for Reconsideration, and Replies to Oppositions in the USF/ICC Reform Order.… Continue reading “Rural Associations Request Waiver of Page Limitation on FCC Filing”
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