At its Public Meeting yesterday, the PUC adopted a proposed order whereby the commission would adopt jurisdiction over pole attachments from the FCC. The vote was 4-1 with Vice Chairman […]
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A Monday news release from PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that Equifax will pay $600 million ($425 million into a Consumer Restitution Fund and $175 million to the states) […]
Industry News – 7/12/19
Telemarketing in the news again this week in the form of an advisory from the PUC urging consumers to be aware of sales calls from competitive energy suppliers and reminding […]
Industry News – 6-28-19
As if they weren’t walking on eggshells already, tech giants probably weren’t overly thrilled with President Trump’s comments during this week’s interview on Fox Business suggesting that Google and Facebook […]
Legislative News – 6-21-19
Representative Pam Snyder’s House Bill 305 was reported from the House Appropriations Committee and ultimately passed unanimously by the full House yesterday. The bill provides for an inventory of state- […]
Industry News – 6-14-19
Pennsylvania was not included, but attorneys general from ten states have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block the Sprint T-Mobile merger on the grounds that it will stifle competition […]
Industry News – 6/7/19
It was all about rural broadband in the state capital this week, starting with Monday’s unveiling of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania study on BB availability throughout the Commonwealth. The […]
Legislative – 5/31/19
The House Consumer Affairs Committee will continue its impressive level of activity in the 2019-20 session with next Tuesday’s committee meeting addressing four bills including: House Bill 1511 which establishes […]
Industry News-5-24-19
Mostly good news this week for wanna-be partners T-Mobile and Sprint whose merger application was approved in a 3-2 vote at the PA PUC, but may be facing additional scrutiny […]