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FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai is heading home to talk telecom...

FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai is heading home to talk telecom with Kansans, he revealed in a blog post Tuesday (http://xrl.us/bnodwx). Pai plans to speak on reforms of the USF and the best ways to accelerate rural broadband deployment. He will…

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also address his hometown Rotary Club and local high schools on how the FCC can help the private sector serve small towns. Meeting with Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., in Pittsburg, the two will hear perspectives on the telecom industry from local businesses, he said. Pai will also visit Kansas City to learn about Google’s fiber project there, the “local regulatory streamlining” that sped its construction, and consumer reaction. “Hopefully, there are lessons to be learned from the project that can be applied in other markets across the country, big and small,” Pai wrote.