New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
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State Regulators Weigh In On Pole Access Cost Sharing
Disputes between pole owners and other utilities over capacity, access and cost-sharing have proven to be a major stumbling block for the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure nationally.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Procedures Aim To Streamline Deployment Of Broadband Infrastructure
The Public Service Commission (PSC) on Tuesday adopted recommendations to settle disputes on how companies should share utility poles - a move meant to streamline the implementation of broadband across the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSocial Security Tax, Broadband Pole Attachments, Gravesite Visits On House Agenda
Among the bills on third reading in the House of Delegates Thursday were: cutting the Social Security tax, getting all that broadband fiber optic cable on poles, and making it easier to visit certain gravesites.
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