News & Updates

Mar 25, 2022

Senator Roger Wicker Champions Solutions to Close the Digital Divide

Connect the Future (CTF) applauds Senator Roger Wicker’s (R-MS) continued focus on ensuring that the

Mar 4, 2022
Speed Access to Poles to Get 100% of the Country Connected Faster
In last year’s bipartisan infrastructure legislation, Congress committed unprecedented levels of funding to
Mar 2, 2022
CTF Highlights from the Field: January & February 2022
Connect the Future (CTF) has kicked off the new year by accelerating our work to bring awareness around existing
Feb 24, 2022
CTF Applauds FCC Review of Pole Attachment Solutions to Speed Broadband Deployment
WASHINGTON D.C. – Connect the Future (CTF) released the following statement from executive director Zachary
Feb 17, 2022
Community Leaders Across the Country: We Need to Reform Pole Access Rules Now
Local community leaders of all political stripes across the country are paying attention to the critical role that
Jan 10, 2022
What They Are Saying: New Report on Need to Modernize & Reform Pole Attachment Policies to Accelerate National Broadband Buildout
In December 2021, Western Carolina University Professor of Economics Edward J. Lopez and pole attachment expert
Dec 10, 2021
CTF Highlights from the Field: October & November 2021
Connect the Future continues the critical work of raising its voice on behalf of the millions of Americans still
Dec 9, 2021
Connect The Future Statement on the Confirmation of Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to Head the Federal Communications Commission
Connect the Future (CTF) applauds the U.S. Senate on its swift, bipartisan confirmation of Chairwoman
Dec 6, 2021
CTF: Possibility of New COVID Lockdowns Raise Urgency on Broadband Fix
Broadband advocates at Connect the Future (CTF) today expressed urgent concerns about progress in closing the digital
Dec 2, 2021
New Study: Utility Pole Access Key to Speeding Broadband Deployment Across the Country
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid new concerns around the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the importance of