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Toothless agreements simply aren’t good enough to meet the global challenges facing democracy.

The decision to cancel the vote came after a coalition of groups urged lawmakers to vote “no” on attempts to reauthorize spying powers without significant reforms.

Free Press Action urges the state legislature to unite behind these measures as quickly as possible — for the sake of Wisconsin and for the sake of our democracy.

The FCC’s order is a critical step in holding companies accountable to prevent the kinds of tragedies that took place in Puerto Rico in 2017.

Free Press explained that the FCC’s Title II authority allows it to safeguard Net Neutrality and hold companies like AT&T, Comcast and Verizon accountable.

The ACP, which could run out of funding as soon as April, subsidizes the cost of internet access for households living near the poverty line or enrolled in other federal-aid programs.

As one of 17 initial grantees, Free Press will receive funding to support the creation of policies that prioritize the information needs of underserved communities.

This Free Press report shows how policy rollbacks and staff layoffs at Meta, Twitter and YouTube are threatening democracy and user safety ahead of the 2024 elections.

Republican leaders on the subcommittee and at the FCC repeatedly complained about how the agency’s popular common-sense proposals allegedly place burdens on the broadband industry.