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Telecommunications Sector

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2011

    Frontier Communications sued for taxing internet access

    Frontier Communications allegedly collected taxes it shouldn't have.​A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges that Frontier Communications illegally collected sales tax on Internet bills. The suit also alleges that Frontier "improperly applied" a number of fees to its customers, including a "911 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2010

    Al Franken: Net neutrality rules permit political censorship [UPDATE]

    Franken: Keep it neutral.​The compromise net neutrality rules just adopted by the FCC would prohibit broadband providers like Comcast and Qwest from blocking user access to websites and applications. But the measure won't do the same thing for wireless companies, and Al Franken smells censor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2009

    Minn. Internet poker lives on... for now

    Minnesota regulators trying to stop online poker sites have failed in their attempt to make Internet service providers to block access to the sites. At least for now.

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2009

    Nine Inch Nails and Jane's Addiction announce 2009 tour dates

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2008

    Jim Norton

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2007

    New laws in effect today

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • News

    May 9, 2007

    Spirit of Disservice

    Former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio was convicted, but that's small consolation to Minnesotans who lost their savings

  • News

    August 2, 2006

    When Is Free Speech Too Free?

    Minneapolis has settled its lawsuits with Time Warner Cable. But the city may still be out to gut local cable-access programming.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2006

    4/27: Morning Communique

    Minneapolis has settled its lawsuits with Time Warner Cable. But the city may still be out to gut local cable-access programming.

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2005

    Satellite radio gets weirder: Bob Dylan turns DJ

    Minneapolis has settled its lawsuits with Time Warner Cable. But the city may still be out to gut local cable-access programming.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2005

    Wheels of Steel Via Satellite

    Minneapolis has settled its lawsuits with Time Warner Cable. But the city may still be out to gut local cable-access programming.

  • News

    July 23, 2003

    The Friends of Tim Pawlenty

    The governor's right: Many "public servants" do what he and the friends of Tim have done. That's what reeks about it.

  • News

    July 23, 2003

    Secrets and lies

    Why Telegate matters

  • News

    November 17, 1999

    Kelley's Big Bill

    Politicians get ready to reboot telecommunications law

  • Books

    October 13, 1999

    Cable Petty

    Minneapolis settles its spat with Paragon--and gears up for another

  • News

    August 18, 1999

    Ma Cable?

    In St. Paul and its suburbs, an unlikely coalition battles telecom giant AT&T

  • Books

    September 23, 1998

    Bad Connection

    Are city officials and Paragon Cable turning Minneapolis into a bandwidth backwater?

  • News

    February 4, 1998

    Maybe Then We'll Get Through on the Snowemergency Line

    Are city officials and Paragon Cable turning Minneapolis into a bandwidth backwater?

  • News

    January 14, 1998

    Privacy Posturing

    US West wants to use information about who you call to increase its sales. Privacy advocates are screaming foul.

  • News

    October 22, 1997

    No Satisfaction

    Sprint's latest ad campaign promises CALLERS WHO SWITCH first crack at Rolling Stones tickets. The ads don't mention that customers have to sign up before they can see the deal's fine print.

  • Feature

    June 18, 1997

    Dodging Bullets

    Democrats and Republicans are happily engaged in a folie à deux to forestall any real congressional probe into campaign finances

  • News

    April 30, 1997

    Trouble in TV Land

    Democrats and Republicans are happily engaged in a folie à deux to forestall any real congressional probe into campaign finances

  • News

    February 7, 1996

    The Information Dirt Road

    Democrats and Republicans are happily engaged in a folie à deux to forestall any real congressional probe into campaign finances

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