Washington State Enacts Net Neutrality Law, in Clash with FCC

Washington State Enacts Net Neutrality Law, in Clash with FCC

Washington state Governor Jay Inslee Monday signed the nation’s first state law intended to protect net neutrality, setting up a potential legal battle with the Federal Communications Commission. The law bans broadband providers offering service in the state from blocking or throttling legal content, or from offering fast-lane access to companies willing to pay extra. …