Today’s Headlines
■ Putin Calls Elon Musk ‘a Real Genius’ at Tech Event in Moscow
■ AT&T Plans to Return Jobs to the U.S. from Overseas
■ Hundreds of Students in New Mexico Protest Heinrich’s Permitting Bill
■ N.Y. Times Exposes Peltola’s ‘Two Sullivans’ Dirty Trick in Alaska Senate Race
■ New Mexico Seeks Public Comment on Components of a ‘Minimum Digital Living Standard’
■ Shentel CEO Ed McKay Does Not See Starlink as a Competitive Threat
■ Carr Taps Trusty to Oversee Rollout of U.S. Cyber Trust Mark
■ FCC to Open New Front in War on Robocalling
■ Amazon Leo to Deploy 40 LEOs on ULA’s Vulcan Rocket on Nov. 13
■ Rep. Moolenaar Supports Tighter FCC Oversight of China Gear
Jamming: FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said the FCC will vote Nov. 19 on final rules that would, for the first time, allow state and federal prisons and jails to jam contraband cellphones. Carr announced the proposal during an Oct. 28 event in Arkansas, joining Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin. “We’ve seen now examples where prisoners are using cell phones to pressure and coerce people into engaging in all sorts of lurid, illegal acts with young children, and have videos of that sent inside a prison,” Carr said at a Little Rock press conference. “I think the general public has not been aware of the scope and scale of the contraband problem.” (More after paywall)
