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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robyn Roberts, Public Information Officer
(973) 648-2690
- April
12, 2006
N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Files Appeal With FCC of AT&T’s “Belated”
Request for Recovery of Telephone Number Portability Fees.
- April
3, 2006 N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Files Appeal Challenging
FCC’s Granting Approval of Verizon’s Request for Broadband “Deregulation”
.
- February
14, 2006 - N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Hails FCC’s Analysis
on ‘A La Carte’ Cable TV Selections for Consumers and Its
Confirmation of RPA Position.
- February
9, 2006
- N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Comments on 2006 Basic Generation Services
Electric Auction Results.
- January
24, 2006 - N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate Announces Settlement Reached for Consumers
in United Telephone Co. Of New Jersey’s Spin-off from Sprint/Nextel.
- November
29, 2005 - N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Files Testimony
On Proposed PSE&G - Exelon Merger.
- November
18, 2005 - N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate Releases Spanish Version of Consumer
Conservation Handbook –Manual Sobre Conservacion para el Consumidor.
- October
28, 2005 - N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate Announces Availability of Whitepaper
on Using Electric Power Lines for Delivery of Broadband Communication
for Consumers.
- October
20, 2005 - N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate Announces Annual Consumer Conference
– New Jersey’s Future: Emerging Challenges in Telecommunications
and Water.
- October
5, 2005
- Students of Mountain View Elementary School Join N.J. Ratepayer Advocate
To Declare ‘It’s Cool To Conserve’ And Learn ‘3
C’s Of Conservation’.
- September
22, 2005 - N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate Launches Statewide ‘It’s Cool To Conserve’ Program
for Kids To Encourage Energy Conservation.
- August
30, 2005 - N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate’s Recommendation for Prevention of Post-Merger ‘Hardships’
Included in FCC’s Latest Order for Merger Between Sprint and Nextel.
- August
26, 2005
- N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Reminds Consumers to Comply With VoIP Service
Providers’ Notice Deadline for 911 Emergency Service.
- August
22, 2005 - N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Urges Consumers to Renew
Conservation Efforts Now For To Prepare For Higher Winter Heating Bills.
- August
4, 2005 - N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate Challenges FCC’s Decision Eliminating Telecommunications
Service Competition for Residential and Small Business Consumers and
Restricting States’ Authority on Rates.
- July
20, 2005
- N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Appointed to Governor’s N.J.
Advisory Council of Volunteerism and Community Service.
- July
7, 2005 N.J.
Ratepayer Advocate Finds Settlement in Environmental Disposal Corp.
Rate Case Fair.
- July
7, 2005
N.J. Ratepayer Advocate calls Settlement for Crestwood Water Village
Company "Fair".
- June
30, 2005 N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Disappointed With Energy
Commission’s Approval for Mega Merger Between PSE&G and Exelon.
- May
26, 2005 N.J. Ratepayer Advocate Opposes Telephone
Carriers’ Refund Petition To FCC Efforts Aimed At Stopping Imposition
of Higher Fees for Ratepayers.
- May
20, 2005 New
Jersey Ratepayer Advocate Says Consumers’ Lives Better Protected with
FCC’s Required Enhanced 911 Service for VoIP Phone Service Providers.
- April
15, 2005 Ratepayer
Advocate Challenges Cablevision Systems Corp. Claim of Effective Competition
in Three New Jersey Municipalities. FCC Asked to Deny Exemption from
Regulation.
- March
29, 2005 Ratepayer
Advocate Hails Verizon’s Expansion of Major Operations
in New Jersey.
- March
23, 2005 Ratepayer Advocate Hosts Martin
Luther King Jr. Celebration.
- February
17, 2005 Ratepayer Advocate ’s Statement
on SBC Communications's Proposed Acquisition of AT&T.
- February
17, 2005 Ratepayer Advocate ’s Statement
on Verizon's Proposed Acquisition of MCI.
- February
4, 2005 Ratepayer
Advocate ’s Statement On PSEG-Exelon Merger Petition
Filing.
- December
20, 2004 Ratepayer Advocate Statement On
PSEG-Exelon Merger Agreement.
- December
16, 2004 Ratepayer Advocate
Statement On FCC Ruling
on Network Unbundling of Incumbent Phone Carriers.
- November
18, 2004 Ratepayer Advocate Urges FCC To Dismiss American
Teleservices’ Petition To Preempt New Jersey Law Protecting Residents
From Unsolicited Telemarketing Phone Calls.
- November
9, 2004 Ratepayer Advocate Praises NUI Settlment
-- Move will bring Ratepayer Benefits--
- October
6, 2004
Ratepayer Advocate Urges Conservation To Counter Increases
in Natural Gas Rates.
- October
6, 2004 Ratepayer Advocate Says Ratepayers
Should Share In the Proceeds from the Sale of Verizon Assets.
- August
5, 2004 Joins SCC & Elizabeth Educators At Groundbreakings for
3 New Elementary Schools.
- July
19, 2004 Ratepayer Advocate Calls on FCC
to Implement ‘A La Carte’ Pricing Option for Cable TV Consumers To Counter
Skyrocketing Prices.
- June
14, 2004 Ratepayer
Advocate Supports Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards
Legislation.
- June
10, 2004
Ratepayer Advocate Calls on the FCC To Let States
Regulate New Internet Telephone Service.
- May
24, 2004
Ratepayer Advocate Releases FAQ on What Ratepayers Need
to Know About Local Number Portability.
- May
18, 2004 Ratepayer
Advocate and BPU President Jeanne Fox Fight Federal Ruling
that Would Raise Basic Cable TV Rates for 200,000 Cablevision Customers
in 49 NJ Municipalities.
- April
2, 2004 Statement by Ratepayer Advocate
On the BPU’s decision re: Verizon’s UNE-P Rate.
- March
29, 2004 Ratepayer
Advocate Calls for Efforts to Combat Cancer To Be Brought
to New Jersey’s Underserved Populations.
- March
10, 2004 Ratepayer Advocate & Robert
Wood Johnson To Hold Major Health Event in Hamilton, NJ, to Fight Breast
Cancer.
- February
26, 2004
Ratepayer Advocate Supports Minimum Energy Efficiency
Standards.
- February
18, 2004
- Ratepayer Advocate Announces Steep Roll Back in Rate
Requests by 3 Water Companies.
- February
9, 2004
Ratepayer Advocate Calls for Permanent Standards and
Automatic Penalties for All Utilities at Assembly Committee Hearing.
- January
9, 2004
Ratepayer Advocate Announces Victory In 7-Year Battle
Over Free Directory Assistance Calls Will Save Ratepayers $24 a Year.
- November
18, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Launches Statewide
Energy Conservation and Municipal Aggregation Effort To Help Ratepayers
Conserve Energy and Cut Utility Bills.
- November
13, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Launches Statewide
Energy Conservation and Municipal Aggregation Effort To Help Ratepayers
Conserve Energy and Cut Utility Bills.
- October
22, 2003
Ratepayer Advocate Holds First Celebration of Deepawali,
the Festival of Lights, at a New Jersey State Agency.
- October
21, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Sponsors Conference
On Energy Conservation and Municipal Aggregation to Help Residential
Ratepayers Conserve Energy and Cut Utility Bills.
- October
9, 2003
Ratepayer Advocate Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Dr. Luis Martinez-Fernandez of Rutgers Addresses Division Staff.
- October
9, 2003 Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Remarks By Ratepayer
Advocate.
- August
18, 2003
Ratepayer Advocate Urges Conservation Strategies While Warning Natural
Gas Prices Could Keep Increasing.
- July
25, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate’s Comment on Board of Public Utilities’
Decisions on JCP&L’s Deferred Balance, Base Rate Case and Performance
Standards.
- July
16, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Calls for Permanent Performance
Standards and Automatic Fines to Resolve JCP&L Power Outages.
- July
2, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Wins Governor’s
Representative Award For Promoting Highway Safety To Asian-Indian Community
in New Jersey.
- June
23, 2003
Ratepayer Advocate Calls on FCC To Protect Consumers’
Freedom of Choice In Picking Local and Long-Distance Phone Service.
- June
18, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Praises United Water
Land Sale Agreement Customer Refunds of $459,130 in West Amwell and
Lambertville.
- June
18, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Hails Ocean Peaking
Plant Settlement Agreement to Provide NJNG Customers $2 Million in Credits
Over 4 Years.
- May
21, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Urges Consumers To Take Advantage
of New Law to Help New Jersey Residents Fend Off Unsolicited Telemarketing
Phone Calls.
- May
8, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Applauds BPU Decision
for PSE&G to Re-establish a Permanent Customer Service Center in
the City of Elizabeth to Minimize the Impacts on Fixed-Income Senior
Citizens and Low-Income Residents.
- March
20, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Applauds BPU Decision
To Establish Permanent Universal Service Fund in New Jersey.
- February
20, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Praises Comcast
Cablevision of Avalon, Inc. Agreement.
- February
19, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate Testifies In Support
of Proposed Cable Regulation Amendments To Make Cable TV Operators More
Accountable To New Jersey Customers.
- February
5, 2003 Ratepayer Advocate , Esq. Applauds Conclusion
Of Rate Filings That Reduce Rates For Comcast Customers.
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