DC Consumer Utility Board

What’s wrong with this picture: DC has a successful baseball team, a supportive, and generous, fan base — yet can’t find $100,000 to keep Metro open for those fans?

Can the Council of DC investigate why DC continues to grant its franchise, name, reputation, and resources on deals where all the benefits are privatized and all the costs are socialized?

If the Nats won’t pay Metro to get their fans home, let them bear the shame. Win or lose, the Washington Nationals’ owners will rake-in revenues from ticket sales, advertising and merchandise.

When the FCC assumed control over AT&T, Verizon & telecom monopolies, accountability went out the window. Now, Trump’s FCC wants to destroy the accounting rules that can calculate what the Telecom monopolies owe their customers and state and local governments.

Californians Paid Billions Extra: The State Assembly Should Investigate AT&T’s Cross-Subsidies. Here is the first red flag: The price of the basic AT&T California state utility phone service went up 138% from 2008-2016. Ancillary ser...

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Join Us Next Saturday When:    Saturday, September 17, 2016, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.Where:    UDC’s David A. Clarke School of Law, Moot Court, 4340 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 5th FloorWho:       First founded in 1978, the CUB is incorporated as a non-profit consumer membership organization committed to educating and organizin...