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Corrections: Phoenix Center's Larry Spiwak, not Wilkinson Barker's Russell Hanser, said that the FCC order granting petitions to pre-empt municipal broadband laws in North Carolina and Tennessee contained logic that would let state utility regulators pre-empt laws created by their…
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state legislatures and likely will face legal challenges that will send the FCC legal view on Telecom Act Section 706 authority “crashing down” (see 1502250069) ... NARUC General Counsel Brad Ramsay, not Hanser, said that the Supreme Court’s Nixon v. Missouri Municipal League was based more on how pre-emption clashed with the 10th Amendment than with language in Communications Act Section 253 (see 1501220063) ... Mark Aitken of Sinclair chairs the ATSC's Specialist Group on Mobile DTV (see 1502250051); Glenn Reitmeier of NBC Universal is ATSC chairman.