Acting FCC Chair Mignon Clyburn came out strongly for the Lifeline program and for modernization of E-Rate.

Fire Island residents and their allies convinced Verizon to suspend plans to offer wireless-only to the beach community, and upgrade landlines instead.

Novice teachers in remote parts of Kansas are using an online network to access mentors.

When NY's Public Service Commission held a hearing on Verizon, Fire Island residents gave them an earful.

Fire Island, NY residents told Verizon that the company's plan to ditch landlines leaves them with a ?lack of reliable, affordable broadband service."

Access to the Internet keeps increasing, but a persistent 20 percent of Americans are still not connected.

The FCC will not grant automatic approval to Verizon's request to drop landlines in areas damaged by Hurricane Sandy.

A coalition of community groups is asking that curbs be put on aggressive marketing of Lifeline phones.

The NTIA and the FCC compiled an update of broadband technologies and speeds nationwide. They still need upgrading.

RootMetrics conducted 3.6 million tests in six months, to find out the truth about wireless speeds and network quality.