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The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Friday, July 19, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service).

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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, Lifeline, telecom regulation, copper wireline, regulatory monitoring

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Friday, July 12, 2013

Posted by Fran Martens

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service).

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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, telecom regulation, regulatory monitoring, Kansas, NARUC

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Thursday, July 11, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service).

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Topics: Virginia, The Regulatory Mix, telecom regulation, NPA, Indiana, regulatory monitoring

Rhode Island Prohibits Regulation Of Wireless Services

Posted by Tom Forte

A new Rhode Island law (effective June 24, 2013) prohibits the PUC from regulating wireless services. Wireless service providers will still be required to collect and remit E911 and TRS fees and pay public service corporation taxes. They will also be subject to general consumer protection and unfair or deceptive trade practices statutes and regulations.

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Topics: TRS, wireless, 911, telecom regulation

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Monday, July 8, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service). Most will simply be activities that we feel are of interest to our blog followers.

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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, USF, wireless, telecom regulation, CPCN

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Friday, July 5, 2013

Posted by Fran Martens

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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, telecom regulation, regulatory monitoring, Nevada

FCC Seeks Comment On Verizon Req.To Discontinue Copper-Based Services

Posted by Amy Gross

The FCC is asking for comment on Verizon’s applications to discontinue some domestic telecommunications services in parts of New Jersey and New York affected by Hurricane Sandy. The services include interstate interexchange and exchange access services and three copper-based special access services. Comments are due by July 29, 2013.

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Topics: FCC, telecom regulation, copper wireline, regulatory monitoring

FCC Seeks Additional Data On Inmate Calling Services

Posted by Ken Yeager

The FCC is asking for comments on various "ancillary" fees collected by inmate calling service (ICS) providers. Ancillary fees include fees for account setup, account replenishment, account refund, and account inactivity fees. Comments are due July 17, 2013; reply comments are due July 24, 2013. The FCC also provided notice that certain readily-available information about ICS contracts and U.S. Census data may be considered in the proceeding.

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Topics: FCC, Inmate Calling Services, telecom regulation

Kansas Opens Proceeding To Implement New Law

Posted by Amy Gross

The Kansas Corporation Commission opened a proceeding to consider implementation of recent changes in Kansas telecommunications law.

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Topics: quality of service, tariff, telecom regulation, Kansas

Maryland To Allow Charges For Additional DA Calls

Posted by Amy Gross

New legislation will require the Maryland Public Service Commission to allow carriers to charge
residential customers for additional directory assistance calls.

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Topics: rates, telecom regulation, Maryland

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The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Friday, July 19, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service).

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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, Lifeline, telecom regulation, copper wireline, regulatory monitoring

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Friday, July 12, 2013

Posted by Fran Martens

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service).

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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, telecom regulation, regulatory monitoring, Kansas, NARUC

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Thursday, July 11, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service).

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Topics: Virginia, The Regulatory Mix, telecom regulation, NPA, Indiana, regulatory monitoring

Rhode Island Prohibits Regulation Of Wireless Services

Posted by Tom Forte

A new Rhode Island law (effective June 24, 2013) prohibits the PUC from regulating wireless services. Wireless service providers will still be required to collect and remit E911 and TRS fees and pay public service corporation taxes. They will also be subject to general consumer protection and unfair or deceptive trade practices statutes and regulations.

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Topics: TRS, wireless, 911, telecom regulation

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Monday, July 8, 2013

Posted by Amy Gross

The Regulatory Mix, TMI’s daily blog of regulatory activities, is a snapshot of PUC, FCC, legislative, and occasionally court, issues that our regulatory monitoring team uncovers each day. Depending on their significance, some items may be the subject of a TMI Regulatory Bulletin (our popular subscription service). Most will simply be activities that we feel are of interest to our blog followers.

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Topics: The Regulatory Mix, USF, wireless, telecom regulation, CPCN

The Regulatory Mix From TMI - Friday, July 5, 2013

Posted by Fran Martens

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Topics: FCC, The Regulatory Mix, telecom regulation, regulatory monitoring, Nevada

FCC Seeks Comment On Verizon Req.To Discontinue Copper-Based Services

Posted by Amy Gross

The FCC is asking for comment on Verizon’s applications to discontinue some domestic telecommunications services in parts of New Jersey and New York affected by Hurricane Sandy. The services include interstate interexchange and exchange access services and three copper-based special access services. Comments are due by July 29, 2013.

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Topics: FCC, telecom regulation, copper wireline, regulatory monitoring

FCC Seeks Additional Data On Inmate Calling Services

Posted by Ken Yeager

The FCC is asking for comments on various "ancillary" fees collected by inmate calling service (ICS) providers. Ancillary fees include fees for account setup, account replenishment, account refund, and account inactivity fees. Comments are due July 17, 2013; reply comments are due July 24, 2013. The FCC also provided notice that certain readily-available information about ICS contracts and U.S. Census data may be considered in the proceeding.

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Topics: FCC, Inmate Calling Services, telecom regulation

Kansas Opens Proceeding To Implement New Law

Posted by Amy Gross

The Kansas Corporation Commission opened a proceeding to consider implementation of recent changes in Kansas telecommunications law.

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Topics: quality of service, tariff, telecom regulation, Kansas

Maryland To Allow Charges For Additional DA Calls

Posted by Amy Gross

New legislation will require the Maryland Public Service Commission to allow carriers to charge
residential customers for additional directory assistance calls.

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Topics: rates, telecom regulation, Maryland

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