The Washington State Legislature adjourned their session in late April but WITA staff and members have been plenty busy with issues both related to the extension of the State Universal […]
Congratulations to Doug Weis, winner of the Pioneer Award, and R J DelMese who received this year’s President’s Award. R J received his award at this year’s annual meeting, which […]
After hundreds of meetings, phone calls and emails plus testimony by WITAmembers at dozens of legislative hearings the State Universal CommunicationsFund has been extended for an additional five years. While […]
OLYMPIA — Over the next two years, Washington plans to lend $14.44 million and give another $7.11 million to public agencies, tribes and businesses to bring high-speed internet to rural […]
It’s cherry blossom time in Olympia but that’s not all that’s making us smile. After years of hard work by the WITA team, including the members who have been so […]
House ITEC Committee Passes Bill with Ten-Year Extension to the State Fund! On a unanimous voice vote the House Innovation, Technology and Economic Development Committee passed the Governor’s broadband bill, […]
This week my goal was to get thirty signatures on our bill. That effort was interrupted by Governor Inslee’s press conference where he announced his broadband bill. WITA is one […]
Welcome to a fresh new look for the WITA website with pictures and content courtesy of our members. We’ve also changed up some features to put more emphasis on our […]
National News It turns out that the article Ryan Blethen wrote about our members made it into US News and World Reports. Way to go WhidbeyTel and Pioneer! Many thanks […]