The conference will focus on key elements of the upcoming presidential race, while examining how a more forward-looking, responsive type of coverage can better serve voters and adapt to fast-changing narratives. Above all else, the conference strives to be as useful for reporters as possible, equipping them with practical tools and tips to cover the campaign ahead.
The hearing will examine the Federal Communications Commission’s first ever report on robocalls and review the steps Congress is currently taking to provide consumers relief from illegal robocalls.
Witnesses
The 2018 farm bill became the law of the land in December. What’s in the farm bill for the millions of rural Americans who are not involved in agriculture? The first answer is: Lots! The new law updates some of the key statutes governing the activities of USDA Rural Development and makes grants, loans, and loan guarantees available to towns, businesses, and non-profits in rural areas across the country.
FCC releases April agenda and Rep Tonko drops the ACCESS BROADBAND Act to Increase Broadband Access in Underserved Areas
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has proposed an independent watchdog that will write a "code of practice" for tech companies. The Online Harms White Paper is a joint proposal from the DCMS and the Home Office. A public consultation on the plans will run for 12 weeks. The paper suggests:
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