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A Holistic Approach to Antitrust and Broadband Regulation
In its January 2004 decision in Verizon Communications, Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed an appeals court’s ... (read more)

Courts Strike Down Phone Tax
Some large telecom consumers are filing lawsuits against the Internal Revenue Service ... and winning. In October 2005, Hewlett-Packard won a $6.2 million ... (read more)

In the News
Ft. Wayne Courts a Baby Bell When Mayor Graham Richard of Ft. Wayne, Indiana learned Verizon was set to roll out its FiOS fiber-to-the-home broadband ... (read more)

Indiana Needs to Deregulate Now
The Indiana General Assembly has correctly placed Senate Bill 245, which will dramatically reshape telecommunications regulation in the state, on the fast ... (read more)

Major Telecom Reform Legislation Currently Before Congress (table)
Major Telecom Reform Legislation Currently Before Congress Bill No. Title Sponsor(s) Committee Key Provisions Status S. 1504 Broadband Investment ... (read more)

March 2006 IT&T News (pdf)
The March 2006 issue of IT&T News features a proposal from Kyle Dixon of the Progress & Freedom Foundation for "a holistic approach" to telecom regulation: ... (read more)

Parents Have the Tools to Control TV Content
The Senate Commerce Committee held yet another hearing in mid-January about “cleaning up” content on broadcast, cable and satellite TV, and the Internet. ... (read more)

The Double Definitions of ‘Network Neutrality’
The debate over “network neutrality” recently heated up with the release of seemingly conflicting poll results from two consumer organizations. Of course, ... (read more)

Wireless Won’t Make Philly Business-Friendly
Is Philadelphia a model for Phoenix? Arizona Republic columnist Jon Talton has praised that city’s government for its plan to implement high-speed ... (read more)