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  1. California's Public Utilities Commission is pulling out all the stops to try to regulate the Net: bit.ly/JAmQsh
  2. House lawmakers measure what progress, if any, the stimulus has made in increasing the availability of broadband. digitalliberty.net/house-lawmaker…
  3. Great overview of the struggle between the FCC and increasing demand for spectrum: bloomberglaw.com/info/practitio…
  4. RT @RyanRadia: @Jasoninthehouse at #GPS hearing quotes DOJ official's statement that 4th amdt protection shouldn't vary from court to court
  5. Unfulfilled promise Obama made 2 years ago. RT @HilliconValley: Groups want White House to accelerate spectrum release bit.ly/L777BW
  6. A horribly backwards piece on retransmission consent in @BigGovt. Glosses over the issue & argues FOR regulation: bit.ly/L38Pyf
  7. FCC delays and consumers pay. openmarket.org/2012/05/11/fcc…
  8. "What is clear is that we never seem to tire of the network access regulation debate." techliberation.com/2012/05/11/net…
  9. Wasting taxpayer money on broadband "stimulus" is Solyndra-style crony capitalism. Nice House Commerce backgrounder: Republicans.EnergyCommerce.house.gov/Media/file/Hea…
  10. "Like food rotting on a dock, politics prevent spectrum from getting where it's needed." online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…
  11. Good resources on the U.N. attempt to take over the Internet: bit.ly/KOR0oR (From @TechLiberation)
  12. Obsolete communications law stifles innovation, hurts consumers: thedc.com/Iy1eJI
  13. New Hampshire Senate votes to outlaw Internet tax: buswk.co/JtRz3Q
  14. The U.N., Internet Regulator? on.wsj.com/JJwnZC Nice op-ed from last week on the challenges facing Internet governance.
  15. Internet Tax Ruled Unconstitutional in Illinois Court: atr.org/court-tosses-u…
  16. BREAKING: Judge reportedly rules unconstitutional the Internet affiliate nexus tax in Illinois.
  17. Free-Market Groups Support the Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act: bit.ly/I95rXX
  18. This @NYTimes piece fails to cover the cost trade-off of wireless companies acquiring spectrum vs. building towers: nyti.ms/HWTV0y
  19. End U.S. Global Taxation to Boost American Tech Investment: bit.ly/JPEjqL