---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <20210105172539.3297D565@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 17:25:39 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Georgia "Hands Free" Law House Bill 673, also known as the "Hands Free Law," was passed by the Georgia General Assembly and signed into law by Governor Nathan Deal. The Hands Free Law will take effect on July 1, 2018. The following is a brief description what the law states and some frequently asked questions. A link to the complete law can be found at www.gahighwaysafety.org. ... http://www.headsupgeorgia.com/handsfree-law ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20210105171659.CECB5565@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 17:16:59 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: How to Get a Free Phone from the US Government By Tyler Abbott The US government offers a program called Lifeline Assistance that can give you a free cell phone and access to an inexpensive cell phone plan if you qualify. To qualify for Lifeline Assistance, you either have to have an income at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines, or be currently enrolled in any of the following government programs: ... https://www.reviews.org/mobile/how-to-get-free-government-cell-phones/ ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20210105003419.DEB05D5565@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 00:34:19 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Wrong number draws mistaken calls, ire from Trump supporters (AP) - A former Michigan resident has gotten hundreds of calls and texts from President Donald Trump supporters, demanding that the legislature reverse his defeat in the state. A former Michigan resident was briefly amused to be mistaken for a high-ranking legislator by President Donald Trump supporters who demanded nullification of President-elect Joe Biden s election victory in the state. But when a trickle of calls and texts Sunday became a torrent of hundreds that continued into Monday, it wasn't funny anymore. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/wrong-number-draws-mistaken-calls-ire-from-trump-supporters-rose-joe-biden-trump-traverse-city-torrent-b1782357.html ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20210105173515.21D27565@telecom2018.csail.mit.edu> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 17:35:15 +0000 (UTC) From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Here's the full transcript and audio of the call between Trump and Raffensperger By Amy Gardner and Paulina Firozi About 3 p.m. Saturday, President Trump held an hour-long call with Brad Raffensperger, Georgia's secretary of state, in which he repeatedly urged him to alter the outcome of the presidential vote in the state. He was joined on the call by White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and several lawyers, including longtime conservative attorney Cleta Mitchell and Georgia-based attorney Kurt Hilbert. Raffensperger was joined by his office's general counsel, Ryan Germany, and Deputy Secretary of State Jordan Fuchs. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-raffensperger-call-transcript-georgia-vote/2021/01/03/2768e0cc-4ddd-11eb-83e3-322644d82356_story.html ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Wed, 06 Jan 2021