Taxpayers — through federal infrastructure programs — have paid billions of dollars to internet companies to hook up rural ...

The slashing of Rural Development's workforce leaves former officials concerned that rural Oklahoma could lose its safety net.

For three years, Evan Feinman led the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program or BEAD, which has a budget of about ...

Three states — Louisiana, Nevada and Delaware — have finalized their plans under BEAD, so any pivot could disrupt their efforts, said Evan Feinman, who ran the BEAD program before resigning ...

Evan Feinman, the former director of the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, or BEAD, which provides grants to expand internet access across the country, condemned the efforts of the ...

However, BEAD director Evan Feinman left the Commerce Department last month. Trump-appointed Commerce Department Secretary Howard Lutnick plans to overhaul the program, citing “woke mandates ...

“There does not seem to be a clear understanding of the difference in these technologies, nor in the long-term impacts of making one choice versus another,” said Evan Feinman, the former ...

An outgoing Commerce Department official in charge of expanding rural broadband authored an email to colleagues warning that the Trump administration is preparing to further enrich billionaire ...

“Stranding all or part of rural America with worse internet so that we can make the world’s richest man even richer is yet ...