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Georgia State Patrol turns to Southern Linc LTE system for mission-critical voice comms

Georgia State Patrol is using a mission-critical-push-to-talk (MCPTT) service from Southern Linc for its primary voice communications, supplanting the state-owned VHF system during the past 18 months, according to an official with the agency. Captain Brian Screws (pictured above, in center), chief information officer for the Georgia State Patrol, said the statewide public-safety agency has […]

Hughes: James Clevenger discusses company’s expanded LEO, MEO, integration capabilities

  James Clevenger, Hughes Network Systems’ director of government sales, explains how business relationships established in recent years is allowing the company to augment its traditional Geosynchronous Orbit (GEO) satellite capabilities with Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) connectivity, as well as help end users integrate these different connectivity types to meet […]

USF ruling hands Congress ‘enormously important opportunity’ – USTelecom CEO

With last week’s court ruling declaring the Universal Service Fund (USF) unconstitutional, some in the industry are ramping up pressure on Congress to take action on USF reform. In an open letter published on Friday, Jonathan Spalter, CEO of USTelecom, called the fifth circuit court’s decision “fundamentally flawed,” and said it “hands Congress an enormously important opportunity to […]

House GOP looks at transportation regulations in light of Chevron doctrine ruling

In the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that undermines federal agencies’ rulemaking authority, two U.S. House Republicans are requesting information on Biden administration-era actions that could be affected by the court’s decision. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves, R-Mo., and Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., outlined their requests in July […]
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