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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 14, 2021

How the wireless infrastructure industry is preparing for 5G workforce needs 

By Kristen Beckman

5G will change jobs. Not only will the technology create thousands of jobs to build out the networks that will support 5G, but applications enabled by 5G will also change millions

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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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Jun 16, 2021

Smart infrastructure is an investment in community’s future

By Tracy Ford

Smart infrastructure is the backbone of a smart revolution, transforming the ways in which cities, towns and counties use technology and data to improve public life, noted Rep. Yvette D.

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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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May 12, 2021

CEO Yannis Macheras discusses Parallel Infrastructure’s goals and the wireless revolution

By Kristen Beckman

With its roots in the railroad industry, tower developer Parallel Infrastructure has taken a circuitous path to its current role as a trusted infrastructure partner to the nation’s wireless carriers.

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    ARLINGTON, Va. – Please attribute the following statement to WIA President and CEO Patrick Halley.
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