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After Favoritism Accusations, Texas Broadband Office Places Hold on BEAD Grants

After Favoritism Accusations, Texas Broadband Office Places Hold on BEAD Grants

by R.A. Dyer | Aug 14, 2026 | Telecom

Favoritism accusations have led to legislative calls for an audit of the Broadband Development Office and that audit is now underway as part of a general self-review by the state’s Comptroller’s office, according to reports....
After Favoritism Accusations, Texas Broadband Office Places Hold on BEAD Grants

Texas Broadband Office Under Fire for Supposed “Favoritism” Relating to Elon Musk’s Starlink

by R.A. Dyer | Jul 9, 2026 | Telecom

State Sen. Charles Schwertner: “I’ll just say it bluntly — favoritism and transparency are real big concerns that have been brought to my office.” ________________________________________________ The state office responsible for administering billions of dollars...
88th Legislative Update: Filed bills, New Committee Assignments, & Sunset Process

88th Legislative Update: Filed bills, New Committee Assignments, & Sunset Process

by TCCFUI | Feb 3, 2023 | Blog, Legislature

Lawmakers have filed more than 2,600 bills during the ongoing 88th Texas Legislature, including several dozen relating to energy and utility issues. ________________________________________________ State lawmakers have filed more than 2,600 bills during the ongoing...

Why TCCFUI

TCCFUI is comprehensively focused on utility issues for Texas cities! With its volunteer board of city representatives, we work with other state and local organizations to fill unserved city needs.

Recent Blog Posts

  • TCCFUI Annual Seminar Registration Information
  • News Round-Up: August 2026
  • After Favoritism Accusations, Texas Broadband Office Places Hold on BEAD Grants
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