On February 21, WTA, NECA and OPASTCO filed reply comments to the oppositions to the Petitions for Reconsideration of the FCC’s Order on USF and intercarrier compensation reform.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Reply Comments to Oppositions to Petitions for Reconsiderations”
Today, NECA, WTA, NTCA and OPASTCO filed reply comments with the FCC in response to the agency’s Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding Universal Service Fund and intercarrier compensation reform. The associations issued a related press release.… Continue reading “Rural Associations File Reply Comments in USF Reform Proceeding”
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”
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