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• FCC rejects proposal favoring small carriers in spectrum auction

  The commission declines to streamline conditions for triggering a spectrum set-aside locking out AT&T and Verizon

• Net neutrality: Is it really regulation of the Internet?

  The new rules regulate the last-mile transmission portion of the Internet, but leave Web content alone

• The FCC's net neutrality rules: What we know so far

  The full rules may not be published for weeks, but net neutrality will prohibit blocking, throttling and paid prioritization

• US net neutrality proposal could lead to broadband taxes, opponents say

  Obama's endorsement of utility-style regulation for broadband gets a cool reception at conservative gathering

• Commissioners rip FCC's spendy school Wi-Fi plan

  Republican members of the FCC question where $5 billion for schools and libraries will come from