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Hawley Proposes a Fairness Doctrine for the Internet

June 19, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced legislation (press release), “Ending Support for Internet Censorship Act,” that would make popular social networks responsible...


FCC Commissioner Pai Signals Support for T-Mobile/Sprint Merger Following Additional Concessions

May 20, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, FCC Chairman Pai lent his support to the T-Mobile/Sprint merger following additional concessions from the parties. Chairman Pai noted that the...


Privacy Legislation: Building Blocks of Bipartisan Compromise

May 10, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. — Lawmakers are scrambling to draft federal privacy legislation that can attract bipartisan support and be enacted before California’s new privacy law goes into...


Techquake: The Biggest Threat to California’s Tech-Sector May Lie Directly Beneath its Feet

April 23, 2019

This piece originally appeared in Insurance Journal (https://www.insurancejournal.com/blogs/right-street/2019/04/23/524482.htm) California’s technology sector has had a tough year with state and federal policymakers, to say nothing of...


Conservatives Push an Internet Fairness Doctrine, Again

April 10, 2019

WASHINGTON D.C. —­­ Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on The Constitution is holding a hearing titled “Stifling Free Speech: Technological Censorship and the Public...


#244: Utah Wants a Warrant

April 3, 2019

Despite a recent Supreme Court victory in Carpenter v. United States, progress in defending personal data from government snooping has been at a crawl at the...