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Nov 4, 2021

4 factors that could impact investments in wireless infrastructure

By Kristen Beckman

Former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai described the current federal support for infrastructure builds as ‘unprecedented,’ during a panel at Connect (X) in Orlando. The massive infrastructure bill awaiting

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Oct 15, 2021

Governor Newsom Signs Two Telecommunications Bills

After a busy legislative session in California, the Governor has signed into law two measures that will help wireless deployments. WIA worked closely with an industry coalition on both of

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Jul 21, 2021

Meet Scott Thompson: Battling for the Wireless Infrastructure Industry in Cities and in Courts

By Kristen Beckman

Making a major career move in the middle of a global pandemic is not for the faint of heart. But that’s exactly what telecom attorney Scott Thompson decided to do

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Jul 12, 2021

Flexibility needed to fund infrastructure bills, Adelstein testifies

By Tracy Ford

Congress should give itself flexibility to bring broadband services to more people, much like then-Vice President Joe Biden told the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) to give itself “freaking flexibility” in its 2009 plan to bring

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May 21, 2021

Closing the Gap on the Digital Divide

By Tracy Ford

The digital divide has been a problem in the United States for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for connectivity for telehealth, working remotely and being schooled at

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Apr 21, 2021

WIA CEO Adelstein Urges Congress to Ensure Broadband Legislation is Technology Neutral

Congress and the Biden administration are currently deliberating on an historic and comprehensive infrastructure plan that could invest an unprecedented $100 billion in broadband deployment. WIA and its members share

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    ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) congratulates Anna Gomez on her confirmation as
  • Karmen Rajamani to Join WIA as VP of Government Affairs
    ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) today announced that Karmen Rajamani has been

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