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ST. PAUL, Minn. — On Friday morning, local advocates and independent journalists will deliver more than 50,000 petitions to St. Paul City Hall calling on Mayor Chris Coleman and local law enforcement officials to drop all charges against journalists arrested while covering protests outside the Republican National Convention.

WASHINGTON — Today Comcast, the nation’s largest cable company, announced it is appealing the Federal Communications Commission’s order punishing the cable giant for blocking Internet users’ access to legal online content.

WASHINGTON — Today Free Press, the national, nonpartisan media reform group, called on St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman and local law enforcement officials to drop all charges against all journalists arrested while covering protests outside the Republican National Convention.

WASHINGTON — Comcast, the nation’s largest cable company, has announced that it will impose a monthly cap of 250 GB on its customers’ Internet usage.

WASHINGTON — Today, the Federal Communications Commission published an enforcement order punishing Comcast, the nation’s largest cable company, for blocking Internet users’ access to legal online content and services.

Today, Free Press released Blocking or Metering: A False Choice, a policy brief that illustrates why the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to prohibit blocking by Internet service providers is unlikely to lead to a radical, industry-wide switch to metering.

WASHINGTON — Today, the Federal Communications Commission voted to punish Comcast, the nation’s largest cable company, for blocking users’ access to the open Internet.

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan majority of the Federal Communications Commission has reportedly voted to punish Comcast, the nation’s largest cable company, for blocking consumers’ access to the open Internet.

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — On Monday, all five Federal Communications Commissioners will meet face-to-face with the public at a hearing at Carnegie Mellon University to discuss broadband and the digital future.

FLORENCE, Mass. — InternetforEveryone.org is pleased to announce that 17 leading “digital inclusion” groups have joined the initiative to connect all Americans to affordable, high-speed Internet.