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U.S. Appeals Court Upholds FCC Broadband Subsidy Process
By John Eggerton published
Says use of private company USAC is not an impermissible delegation of authority

FCC Weighs in on California LifeLine Price Regulation
By John Eggerton last updated
Amicus brief takes no position, but provides plenty of conditional ammunition for $0 co-pay policy

American Broadband Pays $16 Million to Settle Lifeline Complaint
By John Eggerton published
Local carrier’s settlement avoids FCC hearing on license qualifications

FCC‘s Lifeline Gets Bit Part in Netflix's ‘Maid’
By John Eggerton published
Low-income telecom subsidy is one of many main government assistance programs character must navigate

Dems Urge FCC to Impose Lifeline Conditions on Verizon-TracFone Deal
By John Eggerton published
Said pledge should be converted to enforceable requirement

FCC Emergency Broadband Subsidy Program Launches May 12
By John Eggerton published
Agency says it will provide updates on distribution of $3.2 billion

ISPs Prepare for Flood of Broadband Billions
By John Eggerton published
Argue flexible rules, wide access to subsidies are keys

Lifeline Groups Seek Court Stay of Service Standard Increase
By John Eggerton last updated
Said FCC decision was arbitrary and capricious
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