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Government

Oct. 22, 2011

Municipal groups try to change FCC inquiry process

Frustrated with the how the Federal Communications Commission handles regulatory inquiries, local government associations have reached out to hundreds of municipalities named in a recent proceeding as bad actors.


By Ben Adlin


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Frustrated with how the Federal Communications Commission handles regulatory inquiries, local government associations have taken matters into their own hands, reaching out to hundreds of municipalities named in a recent proceeding as bad actors.


The effort comes in response to an FCC inquiry in April. Congress, citing the economic benefits of widespread broadband availability, asked the commission to ex...

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