Legislature House passes bill allowing smart cell technology The telecommunications bill will allow smart cell phone towers to be mounted on existing utility poles. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 12, 2021
Legislature State Sen. Del Marsh’s gambling bills clear Senate committee SB214 would create a state lottery and allow casino gambling including electronic slot machines at a limited number of sites. Brandon MoseleyFebruary 11, 2021
National National Grange praises Congress for broadband funding "Congress has recognized the plight of rural Americans and the digital divide that separates them from the rest of the country." Brandon MoseleyDecember 24, 2020
Infrastructure Broadband expansion coming to North Alabama The first customers could be online by early 2021. Josh MoonDecember 21, 2020
Infrastructure C Spire acquires Harbor Communications, plans broadband expansion in Baldwin County The Mississippi-based broadband company announced its third acquisition in Alabama. Josh MoonDecember 16, 2020
News Aderholt introduces broadband-focused EXPAND Act The COVID-19 pandemic has showcased the critical need for efficient and reliable rural broadband, Aderholt said. Brandon MoseleyNovember 25, 2020
Opinion Opinion | High-speed broadband emerges as critical quality of life issue in Alabama "The need for a comprehensive statewide plan to provide high-speed, fiber-fed broadband internet connectivity to every Alabamian has never been more evident." Hu MeenaNovember 9, 2020
Infrastructure USDA awards $3 million in grants for Alabama distance learning, telemedicine infrastructure Alabama has been awarded six projects through the Distance Learning and Telemedicine grant program. Brandon MoseleyOctober 8, 2020
National Byrne opposes Democratic infrastructure bill Congressman Bradley Byrne, R-Alabama, this week voted against a Democratic infrastructure bill — H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act — which he said was... Brandon MoseleyJuly 3, 2020
Congress Sewell votes in favor of $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, on Wednesday voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Moving Forward Act, a $1.5 trillion plan to rebuild American... Brandon MoseleyJuly 2, 2020