There was good news out of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today as the agency announced next steps for holding an auction for mobile broadband providers to bid on new spectrum licenses.
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There was good news out of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today as the agency announced next steps for holding an auction for mobile broadband providers to bid on new spectrum licenses.

Good news for Maine consumers out of the legislature yesterday. Both the House and the Senate made an important vote that will ultimately stop a proposed $67 million annual phone tax increase on Maine consumers.

After Governor Paul LePage issued a veto of a bill designed to protect Maine telecommunications consumers from as much as $67 million in new annual fees, MyWireless.org is calling on the Maine Legislature to override the veto and pass LD 1479.

Mainers sent thousands of e-mails to their elected officials opposing this unfair tax hike. The Maine Legislature listened and passed LD 1479, with strong bipartisan support, which would safeguard against any immediate phone tax increases. Last week, unfortunately, the Governor vetoed the bill.

New wireless technology is being developed at an incredible rate, and it’s improving how people of all ages are communicating.
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