DC Circuit to Hear Sandwich Isles Case Against FCC Denial of Extra NECA Funding Sept. 24
Oral argument will be heard Sept. 24 on a Sandwich Isles Communications challenge to an FCC order denying its request to recover more than the $1.9 million in its estimated baseline costs through the National Exchange Carrier Association pooling mechanism,…
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said a brief order (in Pacer) from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Sandwich Isles v. FCC, No. 17-1036. The FCC said the carrier didn't meet its burden to show it needed the extra funding to provide regulated services after leasing full capacity on the costly Paniolo cable in Hawaii (see 1612060032).