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Ohio Budget Funding for Broadband Expansion in Jeopardy
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Funding that would help bridge the digital divide in Ohio is in jeopardy. House Bill 2, signed into law in May, created the Ohio …
The Digital Divide: An Isolating Problem in Ohio
Print version by Afi Scruggs Broadcast version by Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Reporting for the Eye on Ohio, The Ohio Center for Investigative …
Ohio TV Stations 'Changing Their Tunes'
COLUMBUS, Ohio – About a dozen Ohio television stations are changing their tunes today, so to speak. The Federal Communications Commission is …
New Gauntlet Thrown in Battle for Open Internet
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new gauntlet has been thrown down in the fight for a free and open Internet. The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted 52 to 47 …
Protests Across Ohio This Week for Net Neutrality
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Protesters are gathering 16 cities and towns across Ohio Thursday and Saturday to support a free and open Internet as part of 6…
Federal Court Backs FCC's Treatment of Internet as Utility
WHITESBURG, Ky. – A federal court has upheld the Federal Communication Commission's decision to treat the Internet like a utility – a …
Sunshine Week: Protecting Ohioans' Right to Know
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Today is Freedom of Information Day, part of Sunshine Week, which highlights the need to ensure that government isn't kept behind …
Open Internet Proposal Could Boost Speeds for Rural Ohioans
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing to reclassify the Internet the same as a utility, which …
Loading...Online Slowdown Protests Internet "Fast Lanes"
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Internet may seem to be slowing down today - but it's actually part of an effort to prevent a future where, according to …
"Marginal Voices" to Speak Loudly at FCC Today
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Internet freedom advocates are calling for a day of action today at the Federal Communications Commission. Internet fast …
Next Threat to Internet: Fast Lanes for $ome?
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A federal appeals court heard arguments recently from Verizon, which would benefit if it and other Internet service providers could …
Groups to FCC: Hang Up on High Prison Phone Rates
WASHINGTON - Phone calls from prison to an inmate's home can cost up to 24 times a normal call. After more than 10 years of trying to get the …