roundtable: Reminder 5-2 TPR General Meeting

roundtable: Reminder 5/2 TPR General Meeting

Reminder 5/2 TPR General Meeting

Center for Media Education (cme@access.digex.net)
Fri, 28 Apr 1995 12:37:58 -0400 (EDT) 

Date: Fri, 28 Apr 1995 12:37:58 -0400 (EDT)
From: Center for Media Education <cme@access.digex.net>
To: roundtable@cni.org
Subject: Reminder 5/2 TPR General Meeting
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.950428115433.22824A-100000@access5.digex.net>


Meeting Reminder - Reposting Encouraged

The Telecommunications Policy Roundtable will be holding its May 
General Meeting next week.  Please note, we will be meeting in a new 
location.  As always, new members and brown bag lunches are welcome.  

Date:   Tuedsay, May 2, 1995
Time:   12 - 2PM
Place:  The Brookings Institution
        1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW
        Washington, DC
        Auditorium (entrance level)
Metro:  1 Block from the Dupont Circle Metro

Chair:  Ruth Holder of the Alliance for Public Technology

Agenda Includes:

1.  Brief update on current telecommunications legislation.

2.  Discussion of Congressional legislation on regulatory policy and how
    it will impact decisions being made at the FCC and other 
    regulatory agencies.  (Patrice McDermott, OMB Watch)

3.  Wiretap funding and related civil liberties issues. (Marc 
    Rotenberg, Electronic Privacy Information Center)

4.  "Competition in the Content Market" - discussion of upcoming 
    workshop (Jamie Love, Taxpayer Assets Project)

5.  Update on access to online legal information (Jamie Love, Taxpayer
    Assets Project)

6.  Dr. Ross Stapleton-Gray, director of the newly formed DC chapter 
    of the Internet Society, will introduce himself and describe the 
    goals of the DC and other new chapters.

7.  New Business. 

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The Telecommunications Policy Roundtable is a public interest coalition 
of more than 200 organizations.  Participants include representatives from 
consumer, labor, civil rights, education, library, and public interest 
groups.  The Roundtable meets monthly in Washington, DC to discuss 
developments in telecommunications.  

Send meeting ideas, speaker reccommendations, and questions my way!

Sincerely,

Emily Littleton
TPR Secretary
CME@ACCESS.DIGEX.NET or EMILYL@CAP.GWU.EDU

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