Indiana Kills Anti-Muni Broadband Bill
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An Indiana state bill that would have made it hard for cities to build their own broadband networks was killed on Wednesday after the proposal failed to reach a vote in the state’s House of Representatives.
The decision to block Indiana’s House Bill 1148 highlights a growing clash between cities looking to build their own broadband Internet networks and local phone and cable companies opposing these measures.
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At least the consumer doesn’t lose ALL the time. Still, we all need to keep our eyes out for similar competition-killing legislation.