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WEEKLY FILINGS
For the Period May 22, 2008 through May 28, 2008
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On May 22, 2008, Venture Communications Cooperative (Venture) provided information constituting Venture's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Venture will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/22/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-051 - In the Matter of the Request of McCook Cooperative Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 23, 2008, McCook Cooperative Telephone Company (McCook) provided information constituting McCook's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that McCook will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/23/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-052 - In the Matter of the Request of Tri-County Telcom, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 23, 2008, Tri-County Telcom, Inc. (Tri-County) provided information constituting Tri-County's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Tri-County will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/23/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-053 - In the Matter of the Request of West River Telecommunications Cooperative (Mobridge) for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 23, 2008, West River Telecommunications Cooperative - Mobridge (West River) provided information constituting West River's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that West River will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/23/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-054 - In the Matter of the Request of West River Cooperative Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 23, 2008, West River Cooperative Telephone Company (West River) provided information constituting West River's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that West River will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/23/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-055 - In the Matter of the Request of Santel Communications Cooperative, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 23, 2008, Santel Communications Cooperative, Inc. (Santel) provided information constituting Santel's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Santel will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/23/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-056 - In the Matter of the Request of Western Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 27, 2008, Western Telephone Company (Western) provided information constituting Western's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Western will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/27/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-057 - In the Matter of the Request of RC Communications, Inc. d/b/a RC Services for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 27, 2008, RC Communications, Inc. d/b/a RC Services (RC Services) provided information constituting RC Services's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that RC Services will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/27/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-058 - In the Matter of the Request of Roberts County Telephone Cooperative Association and RC Communications, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 27, 2008, Roberts County Telephone Cooperative Association and RC Communications, Inc. (Roberts/RC) provided information constituting Roberts/RC's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Roberts/RC will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/27/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-059 - In the Matter of the Request of Alliance Communications Cooperative, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 28, 2008, Alliance Communications Cooperative, Inc. (Alliance) provided information constituting Alliance's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Alliance will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/28/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-060 - In the Matter of the Request of Hills Telephone Company, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 28, 2008, Hills Telephone Company, Inc. (Hills) provided information constituting Hills's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Hills will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/28/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-061 - In the Matter of the Request of Splitrock Properties, Inc. for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 28, 2008, Splitrock Properties, Inc. (Splitrock) provided information constituting Splitrock's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Splitrock will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/28/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-062 - In the Matter of the Request of Jefferson Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 28, 2008, Jefferson Telephone Company (Jefferson) provided information constituting Jefferson's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that Jefferson will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/28/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-063 - In the Matter of the Request of James Valley Cooperative Telephone Company for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 28, 2008, James Valley Cooperative Telephone Company (James Valley) provided information constituting James Valley's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that James Valley will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/28/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
TC08-064 - In the Matter of the Request of James Valley Wireless, LLC for Certification Regarding its Use of Federal Universal Service Support.
On May 28, 2008, James Valley Wireless, LLC (JV Wireless) provided information constituting JV Wireless's plan for the use of its federal universal service support and to otherwise verify that JV Wireless will use all federal universal service support received in a manner that is consistent with the federal universal provisions of 47 U.S.C. Section 254.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/28/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
On May 28, 2008, MCI Communications Services, Inc. d/b/a Verizon Business Services (Verizon) filed a pleading with the Public Utilities Commission (Commission) "to put a stop to a fraudulent "traffic pumping" scam being run by Capital Telephone Company, Inc. (Capital) by, among other remedies, revoking Capital's Certificate of Authority." Verizon respectively requests that the Commission: a. Declare Capital's traffic pumping scam to an unjust and unreasonable practice and declare the charges asserted pursuant to that scam to be unjust and unreasonable; b. Declare Capital's traffic routing practices to be unjust and unreasonable and declare the additional charges asserted as a result of those practices to be unjust and unreasonable; c. Order Capital to cease and desist from its unreasonable practices; d. Revoke Capital's Certificate of Authority; e. Award Verizon an account credit for all amounts billed by Capital to Verizon relating to intrastate switched access service; and f. Order such other relief as the Commission deems appropriate. In accordance with ARSD 20:10:01:09, Capital shall satisfy the complaint or answer it in writing within 20 days.
Staff Analyst: Harlan Best/Terri LaBrie Baker
Staff Attorney: Karen E. Cremer
Date Filed: 05/28/08
Intervention Deadline: 06/13/08
Satisfy or Answer in Writing by: 06/17/08
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