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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown Law Fellow Nominated To Serve as FCC Commissioner

Georgetown Law Fellow Nominated To Serve as FCC Commissioner

By Marco Uustal November 4, 2021

President Joe Biden nominated Georgetown University Law Center fellow Gigi Sohn to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), who if confirmed would be the first openly LGBTQ commissioner. Sohn...

FCC to Run National Test Of Alert System

By Carolyn Clendenin November 7, 2011

The federal government will conduct the first nationwide test of the National Emergency Alert System Wednesday at 2 p.m. EST. The run-through, sponsored by the Federal Communications Commission and...

FCC to Text Alerts by 2012

By Sarah Kaplan May 19, 2011

Wireless service providers will be able to send emergency text messages to cell phones during disasters through a new alert system set to launch in the District by the spring of next year. The Personal...

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