**Update** The bill was pulled from today’s meeting, apparently to study the issue some more. Thanks to all of you who contacted your lawmakers. I’ll let you know more as it happens.
The Senate Finance committee takes up S1209 today at 1pm in room 544 of the Legislative Office Building downtown.
A couple of quick things. First, we hope you can make it to speak. If not, I encourage you to listen to it on the legislative audio feed.
Finally, if you tweet about the topic today, please use the hashtag #ncbb. We need all of you involved in this. NC is walking the opposite direction while our nation looks to improve its broadband access.
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