Communications Daily is a service of Warren Communications News.

Hawaii Lawmakers Seek Expanded Telecom Access to Increase Civic Engagement

Hawaii legislators voted Monday to request that the state comptroller cooperate with the state public library system, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, and Hawaii Broadband and Digital Equity Office to increase resident participation in the state legislative process. The…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!

resolution, SCR-53, would shift the responsibility of coordination from the Legislative Reference Bureau to the comptroller. The offices would be tasked with identifying rural and underserved communities "with a need for better telecommunication access."