SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 13 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate coalition in opposing efforts by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to significantly narrow, restrict, or terminate the federal E-Rate program (E-Rate), which for the last 30 years has provided most public schools and libraries in the country with discounts on the cost of internet and other information services. In the comment letter (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/ag-coalition-comment-e-rate.pdf), Attorney General Bonta and the coalition argue that schools and libraries depend on E-Rate funding for academics and operations, and that the ...