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Legislation and Regulation
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Legislation and RegulationHarmful chemical wafts off your TVSubmitted by jonathan on Mon, 2008-05-12 14:36. Legislation and Regulation | NewswireBush agencies place crooked consultants in charge of DTV information campaignSubmitted by jonathan on Thu, 2008-05-08 11:18. Communications Rights | Legislation and Regulation | Propaganda and War | NewswireTV news maintains blackout on Pentagon punditsSubmitted by jonathan on Tue, 2008-05-06 09:04. Legislation and Regulation | Media Literacy/Bias | Propaganda and War | NewswireFCC Republicans vote to cap rural phone subsidiesSubmitted by jonathan on Fri, 2008-05-02 10:03. Communications Rights | Legislation and Regulation | NewswireDemocrats to FCC: restrict XM-Sirius dealSubmitted by jonathan on Fri, 2008-05-02 10:00. Legislation and Regulation | Radio | NewswireWhere do recycled electronics go? Surprising answersSubmitted by jonathan on Wed, 2008-04-30 14:39. Legislation and Regulation | NewswireSenate Committee votes to roll back FCC ownership rulingSubmitted by jonathan on Sat, 2008-04-26 23:07. Corporate Power/Consolidation | Legislation and Regulation | NewswireSummary:
The Senate Commerce Committee voted unanimously to roll back the FCC's controversial Dec. 07 decision to allow media owners to combine newspapers and broadcast stations in the country's largest markets. The Resolution of Disapproval now moves to the Senate floor, which must bring the measure to a vote within the next months. Washington State Representatives Jay Inslee and Dave Reichert introduced a companion resolution in the House. Murdoch challenges FCC media ruleSubmitted by jonathan on Wed, 2008-04-23 08:46. Corporate Power/Consolidation | Legislation and Regulation | NewswireAfter four years, charges dismissed against critical artist KurtzSubmitted by jonathan on Wed, 2008-04-23 08:18. Arts/Activism | Legislation and Regulation | NewswireSummary:
Steve Kurtz's case has finally been thrown out of court - but were the FBI pursuing it so doggedly to send a message to other artists? Christian Coalition backs net neutralitySubmitted by jonathan on Sun, 2008-04-20 08:25. Broadband/Cable | Legislation and Regulation | Newswire |