Broadband Phone Companies Rebuff California State Regulators

Six broadband voice providers did not comply with an October 22 deadline to register as telecommunications providers with the California Public Utilities Commission, according to the San Jose Mercury News. The companies instead submitted letters stating why they oppose such classification. The state commission is not expected to take immediate actions against the firms.
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