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AT&T, DC AG settle overcharging lawsuit for $1.5 million

AT&T, DC AG settle overcharging lawsuit for $1.5 million

22 Jun, 2021

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AT&T, DC AG settle overcharging lawsuit for $1.5 million

The Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia alleged that AT&T overcharged District taxpayers millions of dollars by failing to comply with its long-term contract for cell phone and Internet services.

AT&T, DC AG settle overcharging lawsuit for $1.5 million

GAO finds transparency, accountability issues in FCC’s Hurricane Maria response

GAO finds transparency, accountability issues in FCC’s Hurricane Maria response

17 Jun, 2021

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GAO finds transparency, accountability issues in FCC’s Hurricane Maria response

The Government Accountability Office found that unclear federal guidance on FCC's role in disaster response might have caused confusion and delays.

GAO finds transparency, accountability issues in FCC’s Hurricane Maria response

CWA members build skills to advocate for broadband buildout and good jobs

CWA members build skills to advocate for broadband buildout and good jobs

15 Jun, 2021

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CWA members build skills to advocate for broadband buildout and good jobs

Participants discussed how public education, lobbying, and media attention can help ensure that high-speed internet connections are built where they are most needed, that corporations are held accountable for providing high quality service, and that the funds support good, union jobs in our communities.

CWA members build skills to advocate for broadband buildout and good jobs

Nearly a third of low-income broadband users could not afford home broadband service, Pew finds

Nearly a third of low-income broadband users could not afford home broadband service, Pew finds

15 Jun, 2021

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Nearly a third of low-income broadband users could not afford home broadband service, Pew finds

Pew’s survey highlights the importance of government programs intended to help low-income households access essential telecommunication services.

Nearly a third of low-income broadband users could not afford home broadband service, Pew finds

FTC, state AGs sue Frontier for overbilling, misrepresenting Internet speeds

FTC, state AGs sue Frontier for overbilling, misrepresenting Internet speeds

01 Jun, 2021

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FTC, state AGs sue Frontier for overbilling, misrepresenting Internet speeds

The lawsuit alleges that Frontier Communications failed to deliver on advertised DSL Internet speeds and for engaging in unfair billing practices by charging for more expensive Internet service than provided.

FTC, state AGs sue Frontier for overbilling, misrepresenting Internet speeds

FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program enrolls over one million households in its first week

FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program enrolls over one million households in its first week

01 Jun, 2021

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FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program enrolls over one million households in its first week

Over 900 providers are participating in the program and enrollments include households in all 50 states, Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa.

FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program enrolls over one million households in its first week