Missouri PSC Won't Wait for Industry Comments on USF Tweaks
The Missouri Public Service Commission denied numerous industry requests for more time to comment on proposed changes to state USF rules, including a proposal to support broadband in the state’s low-income program (see 1710170045). PSC staff Oct. 17 asked for…
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comments by Monday. “The short time allowed for these initial comments is merely the first step in a more extensive review process,” the commission said Friday in file TW-2017-0078. “Staff requested quick responses to allow for the possibility of stakeholder input before the suggested rule revisions are presented to the Commission and then to the Governor’s Office for a more detailed review in accordance with time-frames requested by the Governor’s Office.” There will be more opportunities after that, the PSC said.