Here are the first lawsuits to challenge the FCC’s net neutrality rules

Here are the first lawsuits to challenge the FCC’s net neutrality rules

NewsTaco March 24, 2015

*The FCC’s open internet order hasn’t even been published in the Federal Register, and already challenges to the net neutrality action have been filed. It’s a technicality, but opposing companies […]

Will the FCC’s Net-Neutrality Rules Hurt Minorities?

NewsTaco March 13, 2015

*The battle over net neutrality isn’t over. The Recent FCC ruling will come under Congressional review and I expect legal oppostion from internet carriers. But this battle has revealed a […]

FCC Approves Net Neutrality Rules For ‘Open Internet’

NewsTaco February 26, 2015

*It’s done! *high 5* VL By Bill Chappell, NPR The Federal Communications Commission approved the policy known as net neutrality by a 3-2 vote at its Thursday meeting, with FCC […]

FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler: This Is How We Will Ensure Net Neutrality

NewsTaco February 5, 2015

By Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. fter more than a decade of debate and a record-setting proceeding that attracted nearly 4 million public comments, the time to settle […]

Open Letter to Latin@ Leaders Concerning Net Neutrality

Mary Mata July 16, 2014

Dear Latin@ Leader: From protest songs, to news stories, to campaigns for social change, our community has long understood that the right and power to tell our own stories is […]

Protest Grows Against FCC’s Plan for Tiered Internet

NewsTaco May 20, 2014

*This is one of the top issues for Latinos today. But it gets nowhere near the attention it deserves. Open internet is vital to the Latino community’s future. The plan […]

Why Net Neutrality Is a Social Justice Issue

NewsTaco May 15, 2014

*Net neutrality hasn’t gotten the attention it deserves. That’s probably because  it’s abstract, hard to explain and competes for attention with bread and butter issues that people can actually touch […]

Latinos and the Internet: FCC to Re-write Net Neutrality Rules

NewsTaco February 19, 2014

By Victor Landa,NewsTaco The issue of net neutrality is considered by many people to be the most important First Amendment issue of our time. At it’s most basic level, net […]

Could Latinos End Up Censored Online? It Certainly Looks Like It…

NewsTaco January 29, 2014

By Hugo Balata and Axel Caballero, Huffington Post Latino Voices As Latino filmmakers and journalists, we understand that the stories we tell matter. They play a critical role in defining […]

What is Net Neutrality? It’s a Big Deal for Latinos

Mary Mata January 27, 2014

By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Not a lot of attention has been given to the issue of Net Neutrality in Latino news circles. But it’s an important issue that took a […]