Business Wire

Simple Mobile Introduces California LifeLine Program, Making Wireless Service More Accessible and Affordable for California Residents

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Simple Mobile, a simple, yet powerful, no-contract wireless provider from Verizon, today introduced its LifeLine discount program for California residents. Through ...
Sacramento Bee

1.4 million Californians rely on free or low-cost phones. This program keeps them connected

Julie Maestas didn’t know what she was going to do. Maestas, 48, lives at Camp Resolution in North Sacramento and has a Lifeline phone, which are typically free or low-cost from the government. The ...
Business Wire

Simple Mobile Selected by California Public Utilities Commission as Wireless Partner for Re-Launch of California LifeLine Foster Youth Pilot Program

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Simple Mobile ®, a simple, yet powerful, no-contract wireless provider that runs on Verizon’s network, today announced it has been chosen by the California Public ...
Orange County Register

Could California’s discounted phone services be more accessible? That’s the goal behind a new bill

A new bill in the California Legislature seeks to make California’s LifeLine Program — a service that provides discounted home and cell phone services — more accessible and more secure. Editor’s note: ...
Los Angeles Times

Undocumented immigrants should soon be able to get state cell service subsidy

Even Californians without Social Security numbers should soon have access to a state subsidy that will make cellphone service more affordable. The California Public Utilities Commission issued a ...