In a new opinion piece for the Sacramento Business Journal, HLF’s president pushes back on California lawmakers’ latest attempt to scapegoat technology as the cause of the state’s affordable housing crisis. California’s continued war on pricing software highlights a misguided ...
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WASHINGTON, DC — New national polling released today by the Hispanic Leadership Fund (“HLF”) finds overwhelming voter support for reducing title insurance costs: 90% of voters support expanding the program for reduced title insurance fees, and 89% say they would ...
Read MoreTomorrow, July 22, the Federal Communications Commission will vote on a proposal make more wireless spectrum available for licensed commercial use. This is a constructive move as consumer demand for wireless traffic has been consistently increasing and will surge in ...
Read MoreWith increased focus on affordability, some policymakers around the country have taken up the “right to repair” mantra. States have introduced right to repair legislation designed to give consumers more options for fixing the products they own. This is ...
Read MoreThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is set to vote on a network modernization plan at its March 26 Open Meeting. The decision will shape the country’s digital future and be a cornerstone for the 21st century economy. Outdated rules have ...
Read MoreOctober is Manufacturing Month, a time to celebrate the 13 million Americans and $3 trillion in economic activity that make U.S. manufacturing the envy of the world. Building on that success and expanding domestic manufacturing is a stated policy goal ...
Read MoreOne of the positive provisions of the Reconciliation legislation passed Congress in July of this year involved the reauthorization of wireless spectrum auctions for internet connectivity. Spectrum refers to the radio frequencies that wireless devices use to transmit information via ...
Read MoreAn HLF white paper published today examines the policy landscape surrounding tobacco harm reduction, the use of vaping (e-cigarettes and similar products) in helping nicotine users to quit smoking, and why there is more work to be done in this ...
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