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Panel considers bill to limit business activity taxes.

In the wake of the recent debate on blocking state and local governments from collecting legally due taxes on some telecommunications services,...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 05/24/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
Internet access debate stalled in congress.(Brief Article)

Currently, there is a stalemate between the Congressional leadership on whether the House or Senate version of the Internet Access moratorium...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 05/24/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
Senate passes modified version of S. 150.

At the time NCW went to press, the Senate had approved compromise Internet Tax legislation. Despite the unprecedented coordinated grassroots...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 05/03/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
Court strikes down cable modem ruling.(Brief Article)

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently refused to review a decision by one of its three-judge panels that declared cable modem...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 04/05/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
Court allows states to ban local telecom services.

A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling will allow states to prohibit cities from providing telecommunications services such as Internet access. ...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 04/05/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
FCC prepares to cancel 3,000 public safety radio licenses.(Advocacy in Action)

As previously reported in NCW, the Federal Communications Commission's Wireless Telecommunications Bureau (WTB) has been conducting an audit of...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 03/08/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
CCC provides advocacy training events for delegates.(Advocacy in Action)

Delegates to the 2004 Congressional City Conference are participating in a series of advocacy training events this week to increase their...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 03/08/04 by Kocheisen, Carol; Otero, Juan · More from publication -
NLC supports Sens. Alexander, Carper Internet tax bill.

The National League of Cities supports a bill recently introduced in the Senate as an alternative to the Internet Tax Non-Discrimination Act (S....
Nation's Cities Weekly, 02/16/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
State of the Union doesn't address municipal priorities.

President Bush delivered the State of the Union address last Tuesday with major emphasis on the nation's war against terrorism, followed by...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 01/26/04 by Otero, Juan · More from publication -
NLC lobbying stops Internet tax bill.

In a big victory for cities, Congress adjourned for the year without passing the Internet Tax Non-discrimination Act (S. 150), which would have...
Nation's Cities Weekly, 12/08/03 by Otero, Juan; Rigsby, Deborah · More from publication


