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FCC denies Starlink $900m subsidies, GOP calls it ‘regulatory harassment’

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has denied Elon Musk’s Starlink project nearly $900 million in subsidies

Critics from the GOP are decrying the decision, labelling it as ‘regulatory harassment’ and raising concerns about the implications for private space ventures.

The FCC, responsible for overseeing communications and space-related matters, cited unspecified regulatory concerns for the denial. Elon Musk’s Starlink, a satellite-based internet service, had applied for the substantial subsidies to expand its reach and improve accessibility in underserved areas.

GOP critics argue that the denial is a setback for innovation and private investment in space technology. They claim that such regulatory hurdles hinder progress and put American companies at a disadvantage globally.

The debate intensifies over the balance between government oversight and fostering technological advancements in a rapidly evolving space industry.

The decision raises questions about the FCC’s role in shaping the future of space-related ventures.

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Experts provide strategies to drive equity forward in education

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July 25, 2024

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How can we ensure inclusivity, diversity and equity in schools and society?

Education has come such a long way. Join Greg Campitelli for this in-depth program about the future of the education industry.

Beyond Education, together with Enquiry Tracker.

In this episode, Greg is joined by Sheetal Deo from Diversity Council Australia. #beyond education

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Harris takes aim at Trump, links him to Project 2025

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July 25, 2024

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Kamala Harris, in her inaugural presidential campaign rally, launched a scathing critique linking former President Donald Trump to Project 2025.

As Kamala Harris kicks off her campaign for the Presidential election, she’s taken aim at Donald Trump and the so called Project 2025.

The Vice President told a crowd in Indianapolis that Project 2025 aims to “take us backward.” #featured #trending

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Netanyahu calls for support and sketches outline for post-war Gaza

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Congress, delivering a passionate speech urging American leaders to send weapons faster to Israel so he can end the war.

Netanyahu explained the urgency of countering Iran, portraying it as a grave threat not only to Israel but to global security.

He criticised ongoing negotiations and called on the United States to hand over weapons faster, so he could end the war in Gaza.

Ticker’s Ahron Young covers the latest. #featured #trending

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