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New Net taxes could arrive in November

September 14, 2007 Because Congress has yet to renew a moratorium on Net access taxes, users could pay more for DSL and cable modem bills. TAGS: subcommittee, John Sununu, tax, ban, Internet access, cable modem, bill, state, law, DSL, definition, modem

Net access tax compromise: A short extension?

July 26, 2007 A temporary extension of the Internet access tax restrictions seems likely, but what about the idea of making the tax ban permanent? TAGS: ban, moratorium, Rep., tax, Internet access, bill, extension, law, DSL, idea

Senators target Net, phone taxes

June 28, 2006 Senate panel takes aim at Internet, mobile and local phone taxes. But Democrats say they'll oppose a permanent tax moratorium. TAGS: amendment, tax, Byron Dorgan, Democrat, senator, proposal, telecommunications, Sen., Internet access, cell phone, Republican, broadband

Government study: VoIP, video can be taxed

January 26, 2006 Federal auditors review the tax laws and say state and local governments have leeway to levy Net taxes. TAGS: tax, Ron Wyden, VoIP, Internet service, law, telecommunications company, service provider, Sen., Virginia, Internet access, telecommunications, fiber, Internet Service Provider, government, video

Week in review: Taxing times

April 20, 2007 Online sales taxes, Internet access taxes, even IRS look-alike sites--there's plenty out there to boost anxiety levels. TAGS: tax, Week in review, Internet access, agency, senator, reader, alliance, state, Washington, retailer, U.S.

Politicians weigh renewal of Net access tax ban

May 22, 2007 State governments say they want to be able to levy new taxes on access and oppose an unfettered extension of the federal ban that expires this fall. TAGS: ban, moratorium, tax, politician, Rep., Internet access, economist, law, government, Democrat, DSL

Ban on monthly Net access taxes faces obstacles

April 17, 2007 Senator behind proposal to curb state and local taxes on Internet access is trying to extend the ban again, but says he may not succeed. TAGS: Ron Wyden, ban, tax, Internet access, Sen., telecommunications company, Rep., government, telecommunications, senator, bill, Republican, Washington, DSL, Yahoo! Inc.

Senators aim to ease up on Net, phone taxes

January 5, 2007 One bill would make a ban on levies on Net access permanent, while others would sweep away remaining taxes on local phone service. TAGS: tax, telephone service, ban, Sen., broadband, bill, president, senator, telecommunications, Internet access, DSL

Technology Voters' Guide: Barack Obama

January 2, 2008 Staunch believer in Net neutrality says he'll push for infrastructure improvements so the U.S. can lead in broadband penetration. Special coverage: Election 2008 TAGS: Barack Obama, network provider, broadband, candidate, Net Neutrality, Internet access, America, tax, Google Inc.

An e-contract for the 21st century

April 27, 2006 Sen. Jim DeMint and former House Majority Leader Dick Armey say it's time to uproot existing communications and Net regulations. TAGS: tax, regulation, century, programming, Internet access, video

Technology Voters' Guide: Hillary Clinton

January 2, 2008 She supports tax incentives to extend broadband, wants open, unimpaired Internet access for all, and has serious concerns about Real ID.Special coverage: Election 2008 TAGS: Hillary Clinton, tax incentive, broadband, candidate, tax, Internet access

Wi-Fi for everyone?

December 6, 2004 Not so fast, says Pennsylvania. CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why backers of a new state law say cities shouldn't offer Internet access. TAGS: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, airline, law, Internet service, city, government, enterprise, wireless service, entrepreneur, compensation, Internet access, Wi-Fi, tax
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