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...proposal was previously denied by the Cambridge License Commission last December. But US Shuttle appealed the decision to the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU), which ordered the city to hold another hearing on the matter...
Although the licensing commission has twice rejected the request, the final decision will be made by the DPU this summer...
...directory assistance. I support the Enhanced 911 Public Safety Network and improved services to the handicapped, but I voted against the bill before the House because I felt NET should provide these services, period. If the phone company were to lose money on these services, officials could petition the DPU for a rate increase as is the case in other matters. Rep. Alvin E. Thompson 28th Middlesex District
Barrett encouraged CELCO to embrace the "principle of continuity," and continue pressuring the Massachussetts DPU to reconsider the burden it would place on the "small person." The Council voted to encourage the company to examine the Attorney General's testimony before the DPU in favor of "shrinking base rates" to relieve smaller consumers...
...1970s, said Barrett, "the DPU revieweved itself as pro-consumer" and attentive to the prevention of "sudden rate shock" like that facing Cambridge residents now. Yet in recent years the department has used "abstract economic decision-making" which has resulted in a system of charging lower rates for those who consume the most, he said...