February 2015

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is gearing up for a battle with state legislators in Tennessee and North Carolina with plans to circulate a draft decision to overturn anti-municipal broadband laws in both states, reports The Washington Post, citing a senior agency official. Wheeler could provide a copy of a draft of his proposal to other

Last week 38 mayors and elected officials from cities including Jackson joined Next Century Cities in a letter to the Federal Communications Commission in support of community choice for Internet infrastructure. The FCC is considering whether it should allow laws to stand that restrict the ability of communities to pursue high-speed Internet, according to a