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Alaska Telecom Association Meets Simington Aide on Alaska Fund

Alaska Telecom Association representatives emphasized to the FCC the importance of the Alaska Connect Fund to improving mobile wireless service in the state and other issues. The representatives met with an aide to Commissioner Nathan Simington. “We urged the Commission…

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to quickly move forward with the Alaska Connect Fund to provide needed certainty to carriers and the consumers they serve in the state,” said a filing posted Tuesday in docket 10-90. USF support is “essential to make service available and affordable in Alaska and the Alaska Connect Fund can build on past successes,” the group said.