California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) on Sunday signed a new net neutrality law that prohibits internet service providers from slowing down or blocking websites and charging customers higher fees for faster speeds with certain sites, and within hours the Trump administration filed a lawsuit against the state. In a statement, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said the Justice Department "should not have to spend valuable time and resources to file this suit today, but we have a duty to defend the prerogatives of the federal government and protect our constitutional order." While Oregon, Washington, and Vermont have passed their own measures, California restored Obama-era protections that were repealed by the Federal Communications Commission late last year. State Sen.

BING NEWS:
  • SpaceX sues California regulator, claiming its launches were blocked because of Elon Musk’s politics
    Elon Musk’s SpaceX has accused a California regulator of political discrimination after it voted to block the rocket company from conducting more launches on the state’s central coast.
    10/16/2024 - 10:27 am | View Link
  • Elon Musk’s SpaceX sues California panel that shut down its rocket launches for ‘political bias’
    Elon Musk’s aeronautics company SpaceX is suing a California regulator over what it claims is “naked political discrimination” that resulted in a decision not to allow additional rocket launches from ...
    10/16/2024 - 9:36 am | View Link
  • Musk's SpaceX sues California panel over alleged political bias in rocket launch decision
    SpaceX sued the California Coastal Commission seeking a court ruling that would block the agency from regulating SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch program at Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara ...
    10/16/2024 - 8:53 am | View Link
  • SpaceX sues California regulators, alleging anti-Musk bias in rocket rejection
    SpaceX has sued the California Coastal Commission after the state agency rejected a plan that would allow Elon Musk's company to launch up to 50 rockets a year.
    10/16/2024 - 7:55 am | View Link
  • Trump to hold rare California rally on Saturday
    Trump will hold a rally in Coachella, a city in Riverside County in Southern California. The former president is expected to highlight rising costs in Vice President Harris’s home state.
    10/7/2024 - 6:34 am | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More Technology News