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NATOA CHALLENGES FCC DRAFT ORDER UPENDING 35 YEARS OF HISTORY AND THOUSANDS OF AGREEMENTS ACROSS THE
Posted In: Top Issues,
Date posted Jul 25

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (July 25, 2019) – In anticipation of the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) August 1st vote on the Proposed...

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NATOA Files Comments in FCC OTARD NPRM
Posted In: Top Issues,
Date posted Jun 17

June 17, 2019 was the deadline to file reply comments in the OTARD NPRM. There was a strong local government response, including: NATOA and NLC's...

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National Associations Support HR 530 - Encourage Locals to File Letters of Support
Posted In: Top Issues,
Date posted May 3

USCM, NACo and NLC filed a letter with the House Energy & Commerce Committee in support of H.R. 530. This bill would essentially undo the...

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NATOA, ACM and ACD File Amicus Brief Defending PEG Channels in US Supreme Court
Posted In: Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 18

NATOA, along with partners Alliance for Community Media and Alliance for Communications Democracy filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court on...

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NATOA Supports H.R. 530 to restore local control in deployment of 5G
Posted In: Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 4

NATOA Supports H.R. 530 to restore local control in deployment of 5G. Contact your members of Congress and join NATOA in supporting this bill...

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NATOA Files Motion to Join Litigation Challenging FCC's Small Cell Order
Posted In: Top Issues,
Date posted Jan 1

NATOA has filed a motion with the DC Circuit Court of Appeals asking to join the litigation challenging the FCC’s September Declaratory Ruling...

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