PolicyArs Technicaabout 3 hours ago
US Cities Fight FCC Broadband Preemption Plan
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US cities and counties are opposing a Trump FCC proposal to preempt state and local permitting rules for wired broadband. The FCC says local governments excessively delay approvals and demand exorbitant fees, making some deployments infeasible. Broadband providers back the plan. The FCC is taking public comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which would override local authority over network deployment.
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