FCC Lifeline

Kim Lehrman and Maheen Cook Present “Introduction to Regulatory Committee (RAGAC) and General Counsel”

About “Introduction to RAGAC and General Counsel”: Board Member Kim Lehrman introduces the NaLA Regulatory & Governmental Affairs Committee and discusses the vision and key deliverables of the committee. This NaLA Talk reviews NaLA’s resources, which include legal and advocate support, the regulatory committee and CA subcommittee, as well as the addition of Maheen Cook…

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John Heitmann Presents “Lifeline in Washington: Capitol Hill and NPRM Update”

About Lifeline in Washington: Capitol Hill and NPRM Update: This NaLA Talk focused on the recent Lifeline activity on Capitol Hill, with a specific focus on the recent Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and the appeals targeting the wireless reseller ban. Additional topics included the National Verifier, the current political climate, and the proposed Lifeline budget.... READ MORE

AARP, NASCUA & Greenlining Institute File Comments Opposing FCC Lifeline NRPM

AARP, NASCUA, and other groups join the list of organizations filing replies to the FCC Lifeline NRPM. The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Inquiry (NOI) propose changes to the Lifeline Program, such as barring wireless resellers from operating as Lifeline Service Providers. AARP and NASCUA Oppose FCC Lifeline NRPM The AARP was among…

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