Wicker, Farm Bureau question FCC broadband coverage map
Earlier this week, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker convened the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation for a hearing to consider the current state of...
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Hood calls on FCC to combat robocalls
Scam calls have continued to pop up on phones in Mississippi and across the country. Attorney General Jim Hood has now joined a bipartisan coalition...
Wicker, FCC announce $100 million Telehealth program
Senator Wicker was back in Mississippi this afternoon along with FCC commissioner Brendan Carr to announce the creation of a new $100 million Telehealth Program...
Featured FCC Chairman visiting Mississippi with focus on rural areas
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai is in Mississippi today as the FCC continues to monitor and work to develop new broadband technologies across the...
Featured AG Hood signs net neutrality petition
by Alex Paton
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 22 attorneys general in filing a petition Thursday to formally begin their lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission’s illegal rollback...
Featured Mississippi making strides to develop tech future
Earlier this week, leaders from Mississippi’s growing technology sector met at Jackson State for a roundtable discussion hosted by Senator Roger Wicker. The discussion was...
Featured FCC Commissioner, U.S. Senator Wicker to join technology roundtable at JSU
by Alex Paton
A roundtable discussion revolving around technology and the internet will be held today, February 19th at Jackson State University. The event is set to start...
Regulating the Internet Like a Utility: Wicker Questions FCC on How It Will Affect You
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–Your mobile device, your smart phone, your laptop, however you browse the internet, it will likely be impacted by new ruled in DC that...
New Internet Rules on Usage: Why Wicker Says the FCC Caved to Obama Administration
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–A new ruling by the FCC means that you may have an avenue to complain to the government if your ISP (Internet Service Provider)...
Net Neutrality: Mississippi’s Wicker at Odds With Obama, Says Plan Would “Threaten Online Experience”
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Net neutrality is a term you may have heard over the past several years as it has become a political argument. It essentially is...