The Massachusetts Senate has voted in favor of a bill to empower the Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications and Cable to serve as a watchdog over Internet Service Providers
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The Grand Bargain
The grand bargain on pending ballot questions reached yesterday was approved today and sent to the Governor’s desk. Get details here.
Understanding “Net Neutrality”
This post is about trying to nail down some basics and extracting key findings from the FCC’s two rulings on “net neutrality”. I’d really appreciate your feedback.
What is net neutrality?
I am really struggling with the issue of “net neutrality”. I would really welcome input from people as to what they think the real problem is.
Check your credit card bill after you freeze your credit
The big three credit agencies – Equifax, Experian, TransUnion — have figured out that they can make money on the problems that they create for us. We are trying to fight back with legislation.
Student Loan Bill of Rights
I was very pleased to vote for the student loan bill of rights legislation. It will help a little on a big problem. It will force loan servicers to treat students fairly.