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12/18/02
Networked Governance Properly Understood: Lassman Opines on E-government and its Necessary Limits
12/16/02
New Leadership: Gifford to Replace Eisenach as President of PFF
12/12/02
How Do You Spell C-o-m-p-e-t-i-t-i-o-n?: May Says FCC Must Decide Between Regulatory Paradigms
12/10/02
PFF to Celebrate 10th Anniversary: Eisenach, Keyworth Announce April 2003 Gala
12/09/02
May to FCC: Allow EchoStar-DIRECTV: Merger Would Benefit Consumers, Prove FCC 'Gets' Digital Rev
12/05/02
Leaders Assess Broadband: FCC Commissioner, Commerce Official, McCain Counsel, Others
12/04/02
"We're Moving!": New D.C. Location Offers Expanded Quarters
11/21/02
Digital Online Content: Creating a Market that Works: PFF Releases Special Report for Policymakers, Experts
11/20/02
May Briefs PA Legislators, Policy Experts: Comments Stress Need for Real Competition in Telecom
11/19/02
DeLong Joins PFF: Will Direct New Center for the Study of Digital Property
11/18/02
Lenard Warns of Harmful Effects of FERC Regs: Economist Files Comments on Standard Market Design
11/14/02
Sic Transit Telecom: What Happened and Why?: May Says Irrational Exuberance at FCC Played Big Role
11/12/02
Free Lunch for Telcos Threatens Jobs: Telecom Study Warns of Economic Impact of "Fake Competition"
11/08/02
The Deregulatory Paradox: Can FERC 'Deregulate' by 'Designing' Electricity Markets?
11/06/02
Keep Gov't Out of Online Tax Prep: Lassman Makes the Case to National Convention
11/04/02
Arizona Wins Top Rank in 2002 Digital State Survey: Fifth Annual Survey Ranks on Use of Digital Tech; Includes Data on Voting/ Online Campaign & Lobbying
11/01/02
Prune the Telecom Deadwood: Start With Worldcom, Eisenach Says in New Op-Ed
11/01/02
Microsoft Ruling: Bad Law, Bad Economics, Will Not Stand: Eisenach & Lenard Issue Statement Critical of Antitrust Ruling
10/31/02
Burgess Named President of NAPA: PFF Insider to Lead National Public Policy Governance Org.
10/23/02
A Free-Market Scorecard for State Telecom: May's 10 Points Assess True Deregulatory & Pro-Comp. Activity
10/22/02
The Stark Facts About UNE-P: Darby Outlines High Costs of Low UNE Rates
10/18/02
Feds Pursue Command-and-Control Electricity Policy: Lenard in Regulation: "FERC's New Regulatory Agenda"
10/17/02
FERC Chair Tops Electricity Program: PFF's Lenard Releases Article, "FERC's New Regulatory Agenda"
10/15/02
FERC Chair Tops Electricity Program: Pat Wood, III Joins Corporate and State Regulatory Officials
10/15/02
Seidenberg: Bankruptcy No Shield From Competition: PFF Releases Transcript of CEO's Speech & Panel Discussion
10/11/02
FCC Spectrum Refund Would Boost Economy: Eisenach Urges "Swift and Honorable Conclusion"
10/10/02
10/07/02
Post Quotes '01 Aspen Summit Session: Focuses on Economist's Remarks on "Digital Business Cycle"
10/02/02
FERC Chair Highlights October 17 Event: Pat Wood, III Joins PFF Roundtable on Electricity Competition
10/02/02
E-Gov't Leaders Meet in New York City: PFF Conference Features State and Municipal CIOs, Execs
10/01/02
Eisenach Debates Reed Hundt on CNBC Tonight: Telecom Experts on Capital Report at 9:30 Eastern
09/30/02
Telecom Scandal Started in Washington: In Wall Street Journal, Eisenach Writes FCC Played Key Role
09/23/02
Bankers, Regulators Contributed to CLEC Meltdown: Bankers “Imprudent,” Regulators “Encouraged Excessive Entry”
09/19/02
Verizon CEO Calls for FCC Action this Year: Ivan Seidenberg Urges D.C. & Wall Street to "Think Differently"
09/12/02
Verizon CEO Headlines Sept. 19 Event: Seidenberg to Comment on Current State and Future of Telecom
09/12/02
Protecting Homeland Security AND Civil Liberties: May Questions Congress' Bill Creating New Department
09/11/02
Eisenach Calls for Privacy Commission: Joins With Clinton Administration's Peter Swire in Op-Ed
09/10/02
Time to say "You Can't" to ICANN: Adkinson Calls for Ending Economic Regulation of Domain Name System
09/05/02
Will D.C. Circuit Decision Lead to FCC Deregulation?: May Urges Removal of Barriers to Facilities-Based Investment
09/04/02
Verizon CEO will Headline Sept. 19 Event: Seidenberg to Discuss Business & Policy Issues at PFF Lunch
09/03/02
Online Tax Prep Not a Function of E-Gov't: Lenard Files Comments With IRS in Support of Private Consortium
08/19/02
New Digital Economy Fact Book Released: 'Must-Have' Guide to Digital Revolution in Fourth Edition
08/16/02
Time for a New Look at Old Regulations?: Top Experts to Debate Communications Policy Monday
08/13/02
Bush Spectrum Decision Boosts Wireless: Legislation May be a Key to IT Sector Growth, Eisenach Says
08/13/02
Michael D. Capellas to Highlight Aspen Summit: Hewlett-Packard President Delivers Luncheon Address Aug. 20
07/29/02
Cleaning Up the Telecom Mess: FCC Chairman Acknowledges Problem; Will He Fix It?
07/26/02 Harper Says "No" to Federal Privacy Standard: Adjunct Fellow Also Warns Legislatures Against Hasty Action
07/25/02
Online Content Leaders to Convene in Aspen: Corporate, Gov't Experts to Debate Role of Government
07/24/02
Eisenach Responds to Broadband Critics: Washington Times Op-Ed Riles Defenders of Current Policies
07/17/02
Did FCC UNE Regs Help Tank Telecom?: May & Darby Urge Deregulation, Attack "Phantom Economic Theories"
07/17/02
Reps. Davis & Harman to Deliver Security Briefing: Duo will Focus on Homeland Security & IT at Aspen Summit
07/10/02
Time For a Tech Policy: Administration Must Act to Restore IT Sector Growth, Eisenach Says
07/10/02
The Future of Spectrum Policy & the Wireless Industry: Congressional Seminar Scheduled Friday, July 12
07/09/02
The Lesser of Non-Textual Evils: May Says Supreme Court Properly Diffuses Power in FMC
07/02/02
The Future of Spectrum Policy & the Wireless Industry: Congressional Seminar Scheduled Friday, July 12
06/26/02
Peter Chernin to Highlight Aspen Summit: News Corp. President and COO to Focus on Next Digital Revolution
06/25/02
FCC Chairman Powell's Defining Moment: Will He Litigate or Deregulate Broadband? May Challenges Bork
06/24/02
Orbitz Antitrust Debate Thursday: Lenard Joins Orbitz' General Counsel, Others, at Cato Event
06/19/02
INET 2002: Eisenach on Future of Broadband: Foundation President a Featured Participant at Global Conference
06/18/02
Mark Grady Joins PFF Board of Directors: Dean of GMU School of Law Brings Legal and Technology Focus
06/18/02
Jim Miller Elected Board Member Emeritus: Former Reagan Cabinet Official and FTC Head First to Hold Position
06/17/02
Communications Sector CEOs Converge on Aspen: Program Features Donahue, Hartenstein, Vogel & Whitacre
06/13/02
Eisenach & May Applaud Bush Broadband Statement: President Supports Deregulatory Agenda at FCC
06/11/02
Top Tech/Telecom Execs Headed to Aspen: Bezos, Donahue, Whitacre, Benhamou, Merrick, Shenoy, Vogel, Vadasz
06/03/02
States Off to Good Start in Digital Survey: Five States Tie for First Place
06/03/02
Telecom Panel to FCC: Plan Sunset of Regulations: Congressional Event Considers Impact of Telecom Regulation
05/30/02
Aspen Summit Attracts Key Policymakers: FCC, FTC, State and Commerce Officials to Speak
05/24/02
Court's FCC Decision Points to Deregulation: May Says FCC Should Move Promptly to Limit Regulations
05/23/02
Electricity Journal Features Lenard's FERC Work: PFF Economist Questions Agency's Cost-Benefit Analysis
05/23/02
Study Finds Phone Competition Advancing in Maryland: Kraemer & May: Consumers Will Benefit From Increased Choices
05/20/02
Senate Electricity Bill is Step Backwards: Lenard Dubs Legislation "Regulatory Wolf in Free Market Clothing
05/16/02
Lessig's 'Fixes' Would Harm Digital Content: Adkinson Takes Issue with Stanford Prof's New Book
05/16/02
Hollings Privacy Bill: Costs Outweigh Benefits: Eisenach to Senators: Market Forces Are Already Working
05/14/02
Ohio Bill Improves Security, Limits Gov't: Lassman Testifies on Electronic Government Services Act
05/13/02
Eisenach: Supremes Flunk Econ. 101: Upheld Rules "Define Unreasonableness"
05/13/02
Amazon.com's Jeff Bezos to Highlight Aspen Summit: Amazon.com Founder Slated to Deliver Chairman's Address
05/10/02
The Telecom Meltdown: Causes & Cures: Congressional Seminar Scheduled for Friday, May 17
05/10/02
Eisenach Tapped for Identity Theft Task Force: Virginia Attorney General Announces New Panel and Members
05/10/02
Is the FCC Stuck in a Telecom Time Warp?: May Says the DC Circuit Court is Dragging Agency into the Future
05/08/02
Orbitz: An Antitrust Assessment: Lenard & Adkinson Say Airlines' Venture Poses Serious Concerns
05/03/02
Is Breaux-Nickles the Rx for IT?: Expert Says Congress Must Require FCC to Reduce Regulations
05/01/02
Harper to Feds: Get Your Privacy House In Order: Privacy Expert Supports Barr Bill, Cites PFF Privacy Work
04/29/02
AT&T - Comcast Merger in Public Interest: May Urges FCC to Avoid 'Regulation by Condition' Bazaar
04/25/02
Lenard to Senate Committee: Privacy Improving: Hollings Legislation Would Harm Innovation, Distort Marketplace
04/24/02
Property Rights Crucial to Growth of Online Music: Foundation Provides Online Content "Primer" for Policymakers
04/19/02
Online Privacy Topic of Hill Seminar: FTC Commissioner Swindle, Others, Discuss Privacy Survey
04/18/02
Conference, Paper Focus on Future of Online Music: Adkinson, Eisenach Say Property Rights Crucial to Growth
04/16/02
Goodlatte to Deliver April 18 Address: Conference Brings Together On-Line Content Providers, Officials
04/15/02
Online Privacy Topic of Hill Seminar: FTC's Swindle Among Discussants of National Survey Results
04/15/02
IT Sector Key to Economic Resurgence: Jorgenson Paper Analyzes '95-'99 Boom, Credits IT
04/15/02
Is FCC Public Interest Mandate in the Public Interest?: May-Schwartzman Carnegie Mellon Debate Will Decide
04/11/02
Rogan & Music Execs at April 18 Conference: Event Brings Together Major On-Line Content Providers
04/10/02
E-Government Leaders Meet in Chicago April 22: Conference Features State & Municipal CIOs, Corporate Execs.
04/08/02
Free-Market Experts Oppose Enron/ FERC Plan: Regional Transmission Organizations Criticized by Think Tanks
04/05/02
UNE Reform Needed for Broadband Investment: May & Darby Say Current Regs Slow Facilities Investment
04/04/02
Lenard Files Comments on FERC Policy: Agency's RTO Cost-Benefit Analysis is Criticized
04/04/02
Larry Darby Joins PFF as Adjunct Fellow: Eisenach Taps Telecom Expert & Former FCC Bureau Chief
04/02/02
Rogan to Headline Digital Content Conference: April 18 Event Will Feature Online Music & Intellectual Property Panels
04/01/02
Eisenach to Take Part in Spectrum Summit: Bush Administration Gathers Experts to Tackle Complex Issues
03/27/02
On-line Survey Shows Progress on Privacy: Web Sites Collect Less Info, Provide More Notice & Choice
03/25/02
Online Privacy "Sweeps" to be Presented to FTC: Muris, Other Commissioners to Attend Wednesday Briefing
03/21/02
Eisenach Speaks at Privacy Conference Friday: Will Highlight "Web Sweep" Survey to be Released Next Week
03/21/02
A Reform Agenda for the Bush FCC: May Publishes "To Do" List in International Journal
03/21/03
"Web Sweeps" Privacy Survey Release Set for March 27: National Press Club Briefing Scheduled Wednesday at 10 a.m.
03/20/02
FTC Official Counsels Against Severe Privacy Policy: New Paper Based on Beales' Comments at California Conference
03/19/02
Industry Competitors Agree on 'Convergence': Cable, Satellite, Phone & Internet Execs' Comments in New PFF Paper
03/14/02
FCC Cable Decision Good For Broadband: May Says Exemption From Line-Sharing Means More Investment
03/14/02
Aspen Summit Scheduled August 18-20: Annual Summit of Digital Leaders to Focus on Future of Convergence
03/13/02
"Never Againers" Overestimate Power of Law & Regulation: Also Underestimate the Persistence of Human Failings, May Writes
03/08/02
Study Faults FERC Analysis of Transmission Plan: Noted Economist Says Agency's Cost-Benefit Report is Deficient
03/07/02
Was Enron's Failure the Failure of Deregulation?: Tomorrow's Congressional Panel Features Energy Experts
03/06/02
Should Government Enter the Telecom Market?: New Study Says No, Analyzing One City's Experiment Gone Awry
03/05/02
Was Enron's Failure the Failure of Deregulation?: PFF Congressional Panel Features Energy Experts on Friday
02/28/02
Congressional Seminar to Examine Multi-Channel Video: PFF-Hosted Panel Features Industry Experts at Friday Noon Event
02/27/02
Telecom Meltdown Costly For Economy: But Some "Profited Handsomely" Lenard Paper Says
02/27/02
FERC's RTO Cost-Benefit Analysis Falls Short: Lenard Says Agency Leaves Critical Questions Unanswered
02/27/02
Broadband Deregulation Would Boost Economy: May Argues for Removal of Impediments to Deployment
02/26/02
May Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case: Seeks Proper Balance Between First Amendment Rights & Privacy
02/25/02
Tauzin-Dingell Subject of Monday Briefing: PFF's May to Answer Questions About Pending Telecom Legislation
02/22/02
Panel to Discuss Future of Multi-Channel Video: PFF Holds Congressional Seminar Friday, March 1
02/22/02
Less Regulation Would Spur Broadband Growth: New Paper Provides Background for Tauzin-Dingell Debate
02/18/02
Bush Appointee Still Pushing Enron Agenda: Eisenach Tells Fox News Enron Policy Wish is "Rolling Forward"
02/14/02
Lenard Critiques FERC/Enron RTO Plan: Warns of "Quasi-nationalization" of Electricity Grid
02/14/02
Illinois Wins Digital State Award 2001: Gov. George H. Ryan Accepts at Springfield Ceremony
02/07/02
Maryland Wins Digital State Award 2001: Top State Information Officials Accept at Annapolis Ceremony
02/07/02
Echostar-DirecTV Merger Will Benefit Consumers: Eisenach Urges FCC to Focus on Market Dynamism
02/06/02
Faulty Enron Electricity Policy Thrives at FERC: Experts Assess Deregulation in the Wake of Enron Collapse
02/05/02
May Praises TechNet's New Broadband Policy: High-Tech Execs Advocate Less Regulation to Stimulate Investment
02/04/02
National Press Club Event: Enron & Deregulation: Seminar Scheduled for Wednesday at Noon
02/04/02
Deregulation is Answer to Broadband Blues: May Takes Deregulatory Message to National Web Audience
01/30/02
Electricity Deregulation After Enron: PFF to Hold Conference at National Press Club
01/29/02
DOJ Flubbed Analysis of Microsoft Settlement: Eisenach & Lenard File "Tunney Act" Comments Urging Breakup
01/29/02
Political Privacy: Is Less Information Really Better?: Eisenach Supports Openness in Political Speech, Even on the Web
01/25/02
Are Your State's Telecom Policies Deregulatory?: May Establishes Scorecard for Evaluating State Environments
01/24/02
Study Says "Opt-In" Legislation will Cost Californians Billions: Columbia Experts Release Findings at Privacy Conference
01/23/02
Kansas Wins Digital State Award 2001: Governor Bill Graves Accepts at Topeka Ceremony
01/16/02
Eisenach: Microsoft Breakup Still on the Table: Judge Kollar-Kotelly Should Pursue Structural Remedy, He Says
01/16/02
Regulating the Regulators: Are Their Letters The Law?: May’s Law Review Article Discusses the Use of Informal Rulings
01/15/02
PFF President to Discuss Microsoft in National Forum: Eisenach, Others Featured on January 16 CATO Panel
01/11/02
PFF Urges Minimally Restrictive Cable Ownership Rules: Eisenach and May File Comments with FCC
01/10/02
PFF Honors Maine with Digital State 2001 Award: Governor Angus King Accepts at Augusta Ceremony
01/09/02
California Conferences Focus on Privacy Law: FTC Director Howard Beales to Keynote SF, Sacramento Events
01/02/02
May Op-Ed Appears in USA Today: Rapid Change in Telecom Business Requires Less Regulation
   
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