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BART Defends Cell-Phone Shutdown to FCC

Alyssa Carducci
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San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit is defending the system’s order to shut down commuters’ cell-phone service last August.

Oregon Court Denies Blogger Media Shield-Law Protection

Bruce Edward Walker
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Ruling that blogger Crystal Cox is not a journalist granted protection under Oregon’s media shield-laws, U.S.

Analysis: Government Slows the Wireless Juggernaut

Bret Swanson
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Is the federal government threatening to undermine one of the nation’s most successful industries?

FCC, Fox Battle Over Commission’s Authority

Phil Britt
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The Federal Communications Commission and the Fox Television network are at odds over the content in the January 3 episode of the animated series American Dad.

Schools Seek to Pick Up Pace of Online, Digital Learning

Kenneth Artz
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Each year the United States spends about $7 billion on textbooks, but many students are still using books that are seven to 10 years out of date, according to the Federal Communications Commission.

Courts: Emails Are Binding Contracts

Bruce Edward Walker
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Two recent court decisions in, respectively, Tennessee and Pennsylvania, have determined email exchanges can create legally binding contracts.
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