D.C. Memo: State Affordable Broadband Plans Ignite Battle at FCC

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Net Neutrality: The FCC yesterday released the new Net Neutrality regulations, and in the process ignited a battle over how far states can go in establishing “affordable” broadband plans for low-income households without engaging in rate regulation. By tagging ISPs as common carriers, the FCC in the view of Republican FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr has i…