AT&T Communications of the Southwest, Inc. v. Arkansas Public Service Commission

John F. Stroud, Jr., Judge.

This appeal results from Arkansas Public Service Commission Order No. 12, which concerns reimbursement funding from the Arkansas Universal Services Fund. The Administrator of the fund determined that twenty-one rural phone companies who requested reimbursement funding should receive a total amount of $9.7 million on an annual basis from the fund. Appellant, AT&T Communications of the Southwest, Inc. (AT&T), and several telecommunications providers requested that the Commission reconsider the Administrator’s determination. After a public hearing held in response to…