Eastern Slope Rural Telephone Association to Pay $80,000 to Resolve FCC Investigation
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau has reached a settlement with Eastern Slope Rural Telephone Association Inc., Hugo, Colorado, regarding unauthorized international telecommunications services. The agreement, finalized in an order released May 13, 2026, addresses violations of the Communications Act of 1934 and Commission rules (File No.: EB-IHD-25-00038707). Under the terms of the settlement, ESRTA will make a voluntary contribution of $80,000 to the . . .