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NMA Signs Joint Writ of Certiorari Petition to US Court of Appeals Questioning Postal Rate-Setting System   
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NMA Signs Joint Writ of Certiorari Petition to US Court of Appeals Questioning Postal Rate-Setting System   

On February 10th, the News Media Alliance, National Newspaper Association, and others sent a joint Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals ... Read More
Postal Service Reform Bill Passes House; Senate Expected to Vote Bill Quickly
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Postal Service Reform Bill Passes House; Senate Expected to Vote Bill Quickly

On February 8th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Postal Service Reform Act, H.R. 3076, by a vote of 342 – 92. The Senate ... Read More
House to Vote on Postal Service Reform Bill Next Week
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House to Vote on Postal Service Reform Bill Next Week

On February 3rd, the U.S. House Rules Committee released an updated version of a postal overhaul bill, H.R. 3076, which will decrease Postal Service expenses ... Read More
US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights Hosts Hearingon the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act
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US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights Hosts Hearingon the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act

On February 2nd the United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights hosted a hearing on the Journalism Competition and Preservation ... Read More
Podcast Interview: Danielle Coffey on 'E&P Reports'
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Podcast Interview: Danielle Coffey on ‘E&P Reports’

This week's “E&P Reports” features Alliance Executive Vice President & General Counsel Danielle Coffey and Econ One Research Managing Director Hal Singer, as they talk ... Read More
NY Governor Hochul Vetoes Bill Requiring Copyright Owners to License Content to State Libraries
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NY Governor Hochul Vetoes Bill Requiring Copyright Owners to License Content to State Libraries

On December 29, New York Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have required electronic book publishers to issue licenses to state libraries on ... Read More
Senate Leaders to Introduce an Antitrust Bill to Rein in Online Platforms
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Senate Leaders to Introduce an Antitrust Bill to Rein in Online Platforms

On October 14, a bipartisan group of Senators, led by Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chair of the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee, and Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ranking ... Read More
California Passes Tax Exemption for Newspapers
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California Passes Tax Exemption for Newspapers

AB 1506—a California Bill that would extend a tax emption for newspapers until 2025—passed both houses of the California legislature ... Read More
MPA Opposes Massachusetts Extended Producer Liability Bill
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MPA Opposes Massachusetts Extended Producer Liability Bill

MPA issued a memorandum of opposition to a Massachusetts bill on extended producer liability (EPR) ... Read More
New Polling Shows Majority of Republican Voters Support the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act
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New Polling Shows Majority of Republican Voters Support the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act

New polling from Echelon Insights, in partnership with the News Media Alliance, found that a majority of the 956 Republican voters surveyed support the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act ... Read More