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Sohn statement on Maine judge’s order rejecting broadband industry’s preemption and First Amendment challenges to broadband privacy law


Today, Judge Lance Walker of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine, ruled that Maine’s broadband privacy law is not pre-empted by Congress’ repeal of the FCC’s 2016 broadband privacy rules or the FCC’s repeal of the 2015 net neutrality rules. He also found that the ISPs had not shown…

Sohn Praises “Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act”


Today, House Majority Whip Clyburn and the House Rural Broadband Task Force introduced the “Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act,” a bill that would, among other things, address broadband affordability, infrastructure, price transparency and competition.  The following statement should be attributed to Gigi Sohn: The “Accessible, Affordable Internet for All…