[Michlib-l] Key Broadband Topics and the FCC - Update on 6 topic areas of interest to broadband stakeholders

[White, Shannon (MDE)]

With a new Chairman, Ajit Pai, now leading the Federal Communications Agency, FCC, a number of discussions are happening around the topic of broadband.  Connected Nation has posted a policy brief that helps explain six topics around the issue of broadband and how recent developments may impact stakeholders.  The brief covers the Lifeline program, E-rate, Net Neutrality, USF Connect America Fund, USF Mobility Fund and National Broadband Infrastructure.

You can find the short 6-page policy brief here:
http://www.connectednation.org/sites/default/files/connected-nation/images/polbr_key_bb_topics_and_the_fcc_final.pdf

Connected Nation, http://www.connectednation.org/,  and its local partner here, Connect Michigan, http://www.connectmi.org/,  work to bring affordable high-speed Internet and broadband-enabled resources to all areas.


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Shannon White
Library of Michigan
www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan>
517.373.9489
Whites29 at michigan.gov



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