AT&T ends broadband service in NY as Affordable Broadband Act begins
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“Digital connectivity isn’t a luxury, it’s a fundamental right”: 2 major initiatives expand digital access across NYS
Two major initiatives are expanding access to internet across New York State. They’re known as the Affordable Broadband Act ...
ISP failed to comply with New York’s $15 broadband law—until Ars got involved
O'Brien was disappointed that he couldn't get a faster service plan. As noted earlier, the New York law lets ISPs comply with ...
New York starts enforcing $15 broadband law that ISPs tried to kill
A US appeals court upheld the law in April 2024, reversing the ruling of a district judge who blocked it in 2021. The Supreme ...
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AT&T says no to affordable broadband regs enforced by New York State
New York’s Affordable Broadband Act, which took effect on January 15, mandates reduced-cost internet for low-income households. However, AT&T has ceased its broadband services in New York, citing ...
AT&T shuts down its home internet service in New York to avoid new broadband law
AT&T is discontinuing its home internet service, AT&T Internet Air, in New York, citing the state's Affordable Broadband Act ...
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Govoner Hochul announces major digital access initiatives for the state
The first initiative is the Affordable Broadband Act, which has already taken effect. That made New York the first state to require internet providers to offer qualifying low-income households ...
New York implements $15 broadband law for low-income households
Effective January 15, 2025, the Affordable Broadband Act (ABA) will once again take effect in New York. The law requires that ...
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AT&T bails on New Yorkers as Affordable Broadband Act rolls out
New York has been working to roll out its Affordable Broadband Act since it was originally passed in 2021. Affected companies ...
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AT&T halts 5G service in NY due to new broadband law
AT&T has announced it will no longer offer its 5G home internet service in New York due to the state’s new Affordable ...
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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Overturn New York’s Affordable Broadband Act
The U.S. Supreme Court closed out 2024 by confirming states’ authority to regulate internet service providers. On December 16, 2024, the Court ...
New York’s Low-Cost Broadband Law Takes Effect After Years of Legal Battles
After years of legal challenges, New York’s Affordable Broadband Act (ABA) is finally set to take effect on January 15, 2025.