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October 2, 2019

Court: FCC can dump net neutrality, but can't bar state laws

  • While the ruling handed Trump-appointed regulators a partial victory, consumer advocates and other groups viewed the ruling as a victory for states and local governments.
  • By MARCY GORDON
    AP Business Writer

    WASHINGTON — A federal court has cleared the way for state and local governments to bar internet providers from favoring some services over others, even as the court affirmed the Federal Communications Commission's right to dump national rules.

    Even so, legal experts say state and local efforts will be subject to challenges.


     
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