{"id":388392,"date":"2026-07-06T21:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T21:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/388392\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T21:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T21:29:11","slug":"california-regulators-fund-broadband-projects-at-137000-per-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/388392\/","title":{"rendered":"California Regulators Fund Broadband Projects at $137,000 Per Location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, July 6, 2026 \u2013 The California Public Utilities Commission approved $53 million in California Advanced Services Fund grants after voting to raise the Universal Service Fund\u2019s tax on the same day.<\/p>\n<p>The regulators approved the funding to bring connection to three rural California counties and two tribal nations, despite per-location costs far exceeding cheaper satellite options like Starlink.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>        To read full article, Join Breakfast Club or Breakfast Club Plus<br \/>\n            <a class=\"gh-btn\" data-portal=\"signup\" style=\"color:#65A5D6\">Subscribe now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Already have an account? <a data-portal=\"signin\">Sign in<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON, July 6, 2026 \u2013 The California Public Utilities Commission approved $53 million in California Advanced Services Fund&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388393,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8],"class_list":["post-388392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}