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Shasta County joins coalition to oppose proposed changes that could curtail landline obligations

5677639 · August 26, 2025
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The Board voted to participate in a counties’ coalition to submit 'oppose unless amended' letters to proposed state or federal changes that could allow carriers to abandon landline obligations in rural areas.

The Shasta County Board of Supervisors voted Aug. 26 to join a coalition of counties that will submit 'oppose unless amended' letters opposing proposed regulatory changes that, officials said, could enable telecommunications carriers to shed legacy landline obligations.

Supporters argued the change could reduce reliable communications in rural and…

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