Sneak Attack on North Carolina Consumers
StoptheCap.com, May 7, 2009
By Phillip Dampier
Big cable and their lobbying friends are going to try to pull a fast one on us in North Carolina. In a sneak attack, the industry hopes to push a bill through the state Senate that would ban municipalities from building broadband networks. This comes on the heals of the bill being defeated in the House.
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