The Cal. PUC is reviewing the state’s $400 million High- Cost Fun...
The Cal. PUC is reviewing the state’s $400 million High- Cost Fund B, which subsidizes phone service to high-cost rural areas. The PUC said Thurs. this universal service program’s rules and regulations, set up over a decade ago, needs…
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a look because telecom markets and technologies have undergone major changes such as wireless service replacing landline and the emergence of other forms of intermodal and direct competition. The review aims to see if support can be cut yet still meet its goals of available, affordable phone service, ensuring competitive neutrality, reducing rate disparities between urban and rural areas and making the program more efficient. The procedural schedule will be set later.