FCC Expected to Strike State Limits on Municipal Broadband

FCC Expected to Strike State Limits on Municipal Broadband

In what could be a major victory for public alternatives to internet service giants, the Federal Communications Commission introduced a draft proposal to kill municipal broadband limits in two states this week. Commissioners are expected to vote on the proposal on February 26, the same day they are likely to vote on net neutrality regulations….

Editorial: The Time for Net Neutrality is Now
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Editorial: The Time for Net Neutrality is Now

We have long had a debate in the United States about the proper balance of government regulation. Some of these debates are legitimate concerns about government overreach; others have been perpetuated in the private sector to advance narrow economic interests, often at the expense of the general public. Right now, we are having a debate…