Represented the first cellular company in Washington (and nationwide) to achieve eligible telecommunications status ("ETC"), which entitles the holder to eligibility for federal universal service funds, by obtaining an order from the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (WUTC). Its decision was affirmed by the Washington Court of Appeals and the Washington Supreme Court. WITA v. WUTC, 149 Wn. 2d 17, 65 P. 3d 319 (2003).