I posted it to WISPA a few days ago. It’s on the house web site. There are no mentions of small utilities or small business in the draft.
Mark > On Jan 22, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Jerry Richardson (airCloud) > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Anyone have a link to the proposal? I understand that there are loopholes for > small utilities. > > Jerry > > From: Af [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>] On > Behalf Of Mark Radabaugh > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2015 6:01 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] the future of being an ISP > > Ok, since I sort of started this… I posted something similar on my > personal Facebook page and corrected it later in the day. I didn’t really > expect it to take on a life of it’s own. > > The video of the house hearing is here: > http://www.c-span.org/video/?323888-1/hearing-open-internet > <http://www.c-span.org/video/?323888-1/hearing-open-internet> > > Mark > > >> On Jan 21, 2015, at 10:30 PM, Brett A Mansfield >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Is there a link or anything to see the details? >> >> Thank you, >> Brett A Mansfield >> >> On Jan 21, 2015, at 6:02 PM, CBB - Jay Fuller <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> >>> This posted on the facebook page of Athena Broadband of TN today: >>> >>> Chairman Powell of the FCC plans to reclassify the Internet as a regulated >>> utility on Feb 26th. The chairman has confirmed in a house hearing today >>> that USF fees WILL apply to Internet service. The current USF collection >>> rate is 16.8% and adjusts automatically depending on how much money the >>> government spends. If the FCC does this everyone's bill is going up by at >>> least 16.8%. Be on the lookout as we may need your help again supporting >>> our cause in DC against these types of actions! >>> >>> >>> Looks like i've confirmed most the points of this post: >>> >>> * Unless we REALLY make some noise, we are probably being reclassified as >>> a utility (title II). Yuk >>> * Folks screaming on the radio tonight (talk radio) - internet bills go up >>> by 16.8%. >>> >>> Comments? How do we break this to our customers? When will it take >>> effect? How do we stop it? >>> Can we stop it? How will you answer customer questions about this? >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Members mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/members >> <http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/members>
