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FCC: California Led Massive Lifeline Fraud ...

The Lifeline assistance program began its life back in 1985 as a way to bring affordable phone service into more American homes. Today the program still can be applied to home phones but the birth of ...

California obtained millions in federal funds to cover phone and internet service for 94,000 dead people, a new report from ...

We're holding Oklahoma congressmen accountable, asking who's doing what about the government subsidized cell phone program and the rampant fraud our team has uncovered. The problem is worse in ...

Sep. 7—BEMIDJI — Paul Bunyan Communications is raising awareness for the Lifeline program during Lifeline Awareness Week, Sept. 8-14. Lifeline helps low-income consumers connect to the nation's voice ...

“Opt-out states” are those that use their own processes to verify eligibility instead of the National Lifeline Accountability Database. The FCC already revoked California’s opt-out status in November ...

Every week, Cynthia George connects with her granddaughter and great-grandson on video calls. The 71-year-old retiree reads the news on her MSN homepage and googles how to fight the bugs coming from ...

AirTalk Wireless opened a Fountain Valley walk-in location to help Californians complete Lifeline enrollment and access free or discounted smartphones, including a limited iPhone 11 offer.