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With your support, help and voice we can move closer to a world where all people, including the most disadvantaged or at-risk, have access to the internet and the...

In the latest update from Voqal’s director of telecommunications strategy, Mark Colwell takes a look at the recent controversy around the accuracy of broadband maps. An excerpt from the...

At Mobile Citizen, we believe one of the biggest challenges facing the country is the delivery of affordable broadband service to all Americans. Unfortunately, too many Americans still lack...

The following is an article posted on the #makingairwaves blog earlier this week from Voqal Director of Telecommunications Strategy, Mark Colwell that lays out the reasoning for Voqal and...

The following is an excerpt from an article posted on the #makingairwaves blog by Voqal’s director of telecommunications strategy, Mark Colwell.  As of last Friday,  the U.S. Department of...

Despite our best efforts, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted last week to strip education from the Educational Broadband Service (EBS), essentially commercializing the band. Voqal and Mobile Citizen...

Today, the Federal Communications Commission approved, on a controversial 3-2 vote, new rules that strip education from the Educational Broadband Service (EBS). For over 50 years, EBS has been...

Mobile Citizen recently joined over 30 organizations representing a variety of sectors including civil rights, consumer, education, libraries and healthcare interests in signing on to a motion filed by...

Yesterday, the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) released its draft Order regarding the 2.5 GHz EBS (Educational Broadband Service) band. The Order not only abandons the band’s educational legacy but...