On October 30, 2019, the Georgia Court of Appeals vacated, reversed, and remanded the denial of a cooperative bank‘s summary judgment motion on fiduciary duty and other claims from prospective borrowers in AgSouth Farm… Read More »Court Addresses Agricultural Cooperative Bank Liability to Potential Borrower
David R. Cook Jr., a partner at Autry, Hall & Cook, LLP, recently spoke at the NTCA Fall Conference. The conference was held September 21… Read More »AHC Partner Speaks About Corporate Director Fiduciary Duties to Telephone Company Directors
Innovative partnership is bringing high-speed internet to underserved rural areas in Iowa and Minnesota.
Perhaps the most impactful aspect of the recent tax reform law is the change to the treatment of governmental grants. Many cooperatives qualify for governmental… Read More »Tax Reform Act Impacts Cooperatives, Part IV: Impact on Governmental Grants
Three executives of Eastern Oregon Telecom (EOT) announced in May they have purchased the internet and phone provider from its parent company Umatilla Electric Cooperative.… Read More »Northwest electric coop sells telephone subsidiary to executive officers
Mississippi’s utility regulator, the Public Service Commission, wants to permit electric cooperatives to offer broadband to its customers. PSC Commissioner Presley, along with 48 lawmakers and… Read More »Mississippi Regulators Seek to Permit Electric Cooperatives to Provide Broadband
One of the initial questions for a group forming a cooperative in Georgia is whether the cooperative should be legally organized in Georgia or in… Read More »Where Should We Organize Our Cooperative?
The following article is reprinted from CFC Solutions News Bulletin (17 January 2018, Volume 19, Number 2). With more electric cooperatives looking into providing broadband… Read More »Lender Discusses Differences Between Broadband and Electric Service
Most Americans have multiple high-speed wireless choices when it comes to Internet access but many residents living in the less-populated, more rural parts still have… Read More »Utility coops partner to bring members ‘up to speed’ with broadband access
By Richard R Oswald Once upon a time, telegraphs and kerosene lamps were state of the art. Telephones and 110-volt wall outlets were the next… Read More »The Cooperative Model Offers the Perfect Vehicle for Rural Broadband
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