NARUC is seeking comments on the newly released principles of...
NARUC is seeking comments on the newly released principles of its telecom task force. The association formed the group, which is examining issues of federalism and revising a 2005 white paper on the topic, at its November meeting. The NARUC…
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task force draft principles focus on the communications industry’s consumer protections, public safety and reliability, competition, interconnection, universal service, regulatory diversity, evidence-based decision making and broadband access, affordability and adoption, NARUC said Tuesday (http://bit.ly/VFfk6k). “Because State commissioners are closest to their citizens and best positioned to determine the level of protection and service for consumers, States should take the lead” in ensuring the above areas, the association said in a Tuesday release (http://bit.ly/UDAsYU). Comments on the principles are due March 1 and should be sent to NARUC Counsel Brad Ramsay at jramsay@naruc.org with an email subject line of NARUC TASK FORCE ON FEDERALISM.