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Can California’s Net Neutrality Law Make a Fairer Internet?

A U.S. District judge has ruled that California officials should be able to enforce the state’s net neutrality law. But what will the law bring about? And is our definition of “net neutrality” as good as it needs to be?

California’s net neutrality law is a reality. Here’s what it means.

Imagine a system where your internet service provider charged you more just to access Netflix (on top of your Netflix subscription!) because they cut a deal with Hulu or Disney+? This prevents that and other unfair tactics from the telecommunications companies.

Starlink coverage map revealed — here’s where people are using the service in Montana and other states

Starlink to hit 300Mbps this year

F.C.C. Approves a $50 Monthly High-Speed Internet Subsidy

The money, aimed at low-income households, is part of an effort to bridge the access gap to broadband connectivity amid the pandemic.

Maine Wants to Borrow Another $30M for Broadband Expansion

Gov. Janet Mills says the money would be spent on rural parts of the state where COVID-19 restrictions and low Internet connectivity have hurt education and the economy. Lawmakers say $30 million is good but not enough.

Cheaper, faster Boise internet? New fiber competitor to roll out broadband, TV service – Career Opportunities

TDS’ current two-year promotional rates for high-speed internet in the Meridian area are $60 per month for 1Gbps, $55 for 600Mbps and $40 for 300Mbps. TDS Fiber does not restrict customers with data caps.

Survey Explores Link Between Telehealth and Economic Success

A new survey of economic development professionals suggests that more telehealth access and local control of broadband-related factors can give cities and counties an economic leg up.

Broadband bill to allow Montana municipalities to provide service gets hearing in House committee

“We are falling behind in our economy, and people are feeling it,” Kortum told the House Local Government Committee Tuesday afternoon. “Let’s give our towns the freedom to innovate and design broadband solutions that fit their unique needs.”

California can finally enforce its landmark net neutrality law, judge rules

It survived challenges from Trump’s DOJ, and now one from telecom industry too

Wi-Fi 6: is it really that much faster?

The next generation brings more than just faster speeds