Supreme Court hears arguments on Telecommunications Act, drug labeling

[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website, JURIST news archive] heard oral arguments [day call, PDF; merit briefs] Wednesday in the consolidated cases of Isiogu v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co. and Talk America Inc. v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co. [oral argument transcript, PDF] on whether, pursuant to the Telecommunications Act of 1996 [text, PDF], a state utility commission may require an incumbent carrier like Bell Telephone to provide connectivity to its network at cost. The US Court of Appeals for…