Solicitor General's Decision Deals Major Blow to Competition in Local Phone Service

The Solicitor Generals decision to not appeal the FCC's rules for local access means a death blow to local competition and another victory for LECs. We believe that this decision will lead to even more legal wrangling as state PUCs struggle with setting local guidelines in the absence of Federal regulation. For users this means higher prices most likely within 12 months.

Solicitor General's Decision Deals Major Blow to Competition in Local Phone Service