Peretz Klein Banned from School Internet Funding Scheme?

2026-20464, Radio Broadcasting Services; Selmer, Tennessee

The FCC is removing a vacant FM radio channel (288A) in Selmer, Tennessee, because it’s too close to another station and breaks spacing rules. This change affects radio broadcasters and helps keep the airwaves clear and fair. The rule takes effect on November 12, 2026, with no costs involved for the public.

2026-20486, Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission

The FCC is asking the public and businesses to review and comment on some paperwork they collect to make sure it’s useful and not too much of a hassle. This review affects companies, nonprofits, and government groups, especially small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. Comments are due by December 7, 2026, and the FCC aims to keep things clear, quick, and fair without costing too much time or money.

2026-20487, Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission

The FCC is checking in on its paperwork rules to make sure they're helpful and not too much work, especially for small businesses. They want your thoughts on how to keep stopping illegal text messages while making the process easier and clearer. If you have ideas or concerns, send them in by December 7, 2026—this affects businesses and local governments who report on unwanted texts.

2026-20485, Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

The FCC is checking in on its paperwork rules to make sure they’re easy and useful for businesses and nonprofits. They want your thoughts on how to keep things clear, cut down on hassle, and help small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. If you want to share your ideas, send them in by December 7, 2026—this helps the FCC keep things running smoothly without wasting time or money.

2026-20362, Wireline Competition Bureau and Office of Economics and Analytics Adopt 2026 Mandatory Data Collection for Incarcerated People's Communications Services

The FCC’s Wireline Competition Bureau and Office of Economics and Analytics are rolling out new rules for companies that provide phone and communication services to people in jail. Starting in 2026, these providers must submit detailed data using special forms by December 21, 2026. This helps keep communication fair and transparent, affecting all service providers and potentially impacting costs and service quality.

2026-20192, [WC Docket Nos. 25-208, 25-209; FCC 26-19; FR ID 370342] Reducing Barriers to Network Improvements and Service Changes, Accelerating Network Modernization

The FCC is making it easier and faster for phone and internet companies to upgrade old networks to new, faster technology. These changes affect companies that provide phone and internet services and will start on October 15, 2026. This update cuts red tape and helps bring better service to customers sooner, without extra costs slowing things down.

Previous: 2025-07345, National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancy

The U.S. Coast Guard is looking for someone to fill a spot on the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, representing offshore oil work near Alaska. This group helps the government make smart decisions about offshore energy safety. If you’re involved in offshore oil exploration, now’s your chance to apply and make a difference!

Next: 2025-07348, Notice of Suspension and Commencement of Proposed Debarment Proceedings; Schools and Libraries Universal Service Support Mechanism

Sholem Steinberg is suspended from the E-Rate Program, which helps schools and libraries get affordable internet and services. The government is starting a process to possibly ban him from these programs for good. Anyone working with him can speak up by sending in their response soon.