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30 Jan 2025, 6:36 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
Federal Political Contribution Limits Increase for 2025-2026 Election Cycle appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
7 Feb 2025, 6:26 am by Jim Sedor
The post President Trump Moves to Fire FEC Chairperson Ellen Weintraub appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 11:48 am by Sarah T. Reise
In an Order on Reconsideration issued December 9, 2020, the Federal Communications Commission concluded that the TCPA applies to contractors working for the federal government. [read post]
9 May 2012, 8:58 pm by Rick Hasen
Bloomberg BNA breaks news: “A recent federal district court decision requiring disclosure of funding sources for political ads—known as “electioneering communications”—appears to have brought a halt to such communications nationwide, according to a BNA review of reports filed with the Federal Election Commission.” More: “The FEC rules for independent expenditures were not affected by the Van Hollen case and some… [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 8:15 am
Michael Levine reports this morning that -The county Planning Commission yesterday voted in support of court-mandated amendments to the permits for a pair of planned Waipouli resorts, in the process reauthorizing the projects despite opposition from concerned community members and even some commissioners.A September ruling by 5th Circuit Judge Kathleen Watanabe struck down three conditions that she deemed had been unconstitutionally imposed by county officials last year on the… [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 5:36 am
On February 28th, Syracuse University College of Law will host Bryan Tramont, former chief of staff for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) who will give a lecture entitled  "The First Semester Curriculum and Your Cell Phoneâ€â [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 7:36 am by rcampagna
  The Commission created by this act, is tasked with the important work of undertaking a comprehensive study of Federal, State, local, and tribal programs that serve Native children, and making recommendations on how those programs could be improved. [read post]
12 Dec 2016, 11:34 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
Mishkin In a letter sent to Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader-elect Schumer, the Consumer Bankers Association, the Credit Union National Association, the Independent Community Bankers of America, and the National Association of Federal Credit Unions urge Congress to pass legislation to create a five-member commission to run the CFPB. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 9:23 am by David Oxenford
Last week, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) adopted new disclaimer requirements for internet-based political advertising, including the identification of the ad sponsor. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 3:20 pm
[JURIST] Judges on a US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit [official website] panel questioned how the Federal Communications Commission [official website] enforces indecency standards [FCC materials] during oral arguments Wednesday in a challenge brought by the Fox television network. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 8:52 am by Ralph T. Wutscher
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently clarified “that the TCPA does not apply to calls made by or on behalf of the federal government in the conduct of official government business, except when a call made by a contractor does not comply with the government’s instructions. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 9:31 am by Anthony B. Cavender
Federal Communications Commission, decided on August 10, 2016, the Court of Appeals held that Section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of  1996 does not authorize the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), acting as a federal agency, to preempt laws enacted by the legislatures of Tennessee and North Carolina to confine municipalities engaged in telecommunications services (by providing internet service) to their current… [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 8:07 am by Libbie Canter
The Federal Communications Commission yesterday released a Smartphone Security Checker, a tool designed to help consumers secure their smartphones against mobile security threats. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 10:37 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
On March 30, the public comment period will end for proposed Federal Election Commission (FEC) rulemaking concerning independent expenditures by candidates and reporting of independent expenditures and electioneering communications relating to presidential primary elections. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 1:00 pm by George Ticoras
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is soliciting comments for possible regulations concerning exceptions to its rules regarding disclaimers on internet communications, hoping to glean insights to keep pace with the rapidly evolving technological advances available to practitioners of campaign finance. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 8:06 am by Justin Cosgrove
Last year the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] passed new rules [JURIST report] that prevent service providers from offering speedier lands to those willing to pay extra. [read post]
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) claimed on Tuesday that federal security forces have killed at least 45 civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara region. [read post]
30 Dec 2009, 7:12 am by Media Law Prof
From the FCC Prepared Remarks of Chairman Julius Genachowski Federal Communications Commission Broadband Field Hearing on Small Business Chicago, Illinois December 21, 2009 The Federal Communications Commission is in Chicago today as part of a public conversation over the shape... [read post]