If they become policy, these changes could create challenges for folks who need affordable internet service.

During the 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama promised to "reform the Telephone Universal Service Program, direct the FCC to better manage the nation's airwaves, and encourage public-private ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed likely to preserve the $8 billion a year the government spends to subsidize phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas. The justices heard ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio utility regulators are accepting comments on AT&T’s proposal to drop federal Lifeline phone service. A number of advocacy groups for more than 10,000 low-income Ohioans ...

The FCC Just Made It Harder to Get Low-Income Internet. Why Critics Are Calling It a 'War on the Poor' ...