February 08, 2021
The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday ended its Trump-era challenge to California's net neutrality statute, which bars internet service providers from speeding up, slowing down or showing priority to web traffic.
January 13, 2021
Thirteen members of California's congressional delegation asked incoming Attorney General Merrick Garland to have the U.S. Department of Justice withdraw its lawsuit against the state over its neutrality law as one of his first actions after President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration next week.
October 01, 2020
Law professors, progressive think tanks and states including New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts filed friend-of-the-court briefs Wednesday urging a federal court to drop the government and industry's revived challenges to California's net neutrality law.
August 05, 2020
The U.S. Department of Justice and four broadband trade associations urged a California federal judge Wednesday to block a Golden State net neutrality law from taking effect, arguing the state statute is preempted by federal law and illegally seeks to regulate interstate communications.