Legal Opinion
Tennessee v. Federal Communications Commission
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 10, 2016No. 15-3291/3555PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J., joined by Hood, D.J.,
WHITE, J. (pp. 614-15),, delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
Municipalities in Tennessee and North Carolina providing broadband service would like to expand their networks be*600yond their current territorial boundaries to underserved nearby areas. The legislatures of Tennessee and North Carolina have passed laws either forbidding or putting onerous restrictions on such expansion by municipal telecommunications providers. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), citing its statutory mandates to remove barriers to broadband…
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