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FLASHBACK: Obama FCC favored FOIA requests by Dems and left-wing groups over conservatives

| Josh Peterson
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Administration favored requests from left-wing groups

Wireless plan innovation benefits consumers & competition

| Scott Cleland
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Competition, not government regulation, is the best way to generate diverse choices for consumers and businesses

The FCC transition?

| Scott Cleland
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The FCC is in desperate need of a leader that understands that the FCC can’t be the only part of the communications ecosystem that is not modern.

New efforts to curb cellphone theft are nationwide

| Associated Press
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Stakes are high.

AP source: Obama picks Wheeler to head FCC

| Associated Press
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Wheeler is former head of the Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association and the National Cable Television Association.

DOJ Joins FCC in picking wireless winners and losers

| Scott Cleland
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Never mind the FCC’s own analysis shows the U.S. market is the most competitive it has ever been.

Will the new FCC Chair be a modernist or a nostalgist?

| Scott Cleland
FCC commissioners. McDowell is second from the right. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

Whoever the president nominates to be the new FCC Chair would be wise to not get boxed in on these issues

FCC's obsolete wireless competition mindset

| Scott Cleland
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The FCC just refused to officially conclude in its mobile competition report that the U.S. wireless market is “effectively competitive.”

FCC chairman announces resignation, leaving mixed legacy

| Josh Peterson
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‘The next FCC chairman should be someone who can focus on clearing regulatory deadwood’

Report: FCC Chair Genachowski to step down

| Associated Press
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His departure would leave Democrats with a 2-1 majority on the commission after Republican Commissioner Robert McDowell leaves in a few weeks.

McDowell praised as he departs FCC

| Josh Peterson
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Commissioner gives no reason for leaving after seven years of service

Republican FCC commissioner to step down

| Josh Peterson
FCC commissioners. McDowell is second from the right. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

Bush appointee Robert McDowell’s pending resignation leaves 1 Republican on 4-person commission

Why IP interconnection would break the Internet

| Scott Cleland
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It would move us backward not forward.

The looming government spectrum scandal

| Scott Cleland
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This resource mismanagement problem has been festering behind-the-scenes for decades.

White House to push legislation to overturn cellphone unlocking ban

| Josh Peterson
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Grassroots uproar has culminated in a response from the White House

Telecom CEOs: US regulators better than Europe

| Associated Press
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Still, a recent industry study has found greater competition among LTE providers in Europe, leading to lower prices for European consumers.

America's Real Wireless Problem Isn't Too Little WiFi

| Scott Cleland
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It is scandalous that America’s most valuable 21st century natural resource, spectrum, is still bureaucratically-hoarded

Washington Post free WiFi story 'almost entirely fiction,' says analyst - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
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WaPo said Sunday that a plan by the FCC was in place to create a free WiFi ‘super network’

FCC wants free WiFi for all - TheDC

| Josh Peterson
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New plan for fast, free wireless Internet met with resistance by telecom companies

Developing fundamental consensus for the IP transition

| Scott Cleland
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The consensus goal here is to bring everyone forward to the 21st century Internet.