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Trump kills broadband grants, calls digital equity program “racist and illegal” – Go Health Pro

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Trump kills broadband grants, calls digital equity program “racist and illegal” – Go Health Pro

President Donald Trump said he is killing a broadband grant program that was authorized by Congress, claiming that the Digital Equity Act of 2021 is racist and unconstitutional. “I have spoken with my wonderful Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, and we agree that the Biden/Harris so-called ‘Digital Equity Act’ is totally UNCONSTITUTIONAL. No more woke … Read more

ISPs fear wave of state laws after New York’s $15 broadband mandate – Go Health Pro

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ISPs fear wave of state laws after New York’s broadband mandate – Go Health Pro

More state bills are expected Morrow told Ars he is concerned about his bill facing opposition from Internet providers, though he noted Comcast already offers a low-cost plan in Vermont that “just needs to be advertised better.” Morrow said he modeled his bill on the New York law and that he is optimistic about its … Read more