Calif. Schedules BEAD Workshops

California set 20 planning workshops on NTIA's broadband equity, access and deployment (BEAD) and digital equity programs, the California Public Utilities Commission said Tuesday. The CPUC and California Department of Technology will partner with local, regional and other state entities to host events around the state from April 14 to June 2, the CPUC said. State officials talked about broadband funding and mapping at a Monday virtual event (see [Ref:2304100048).