Net Neutrality Pendulum Swings Once Again With FCC’s Latest Push

The fierce debate over how the Federal Communications Commission should regulate broadband internet will continue to rage on with the agency’s vote Thursday to kick off proceedings to reinstate net neutrality rules.

The FCC, which last month gained a full roster of commissioners and a Democratic majority for the first time under the Biden administration, finds itself swinging once again towards implementing open internet regulations that would require internet service providers to treat all data flowing over their networks equally. It will vote Thursday on whether to open a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to public comment.

The agency first reclassified ...