Rural Counties Applaud Assembly Member Dahle

By: Lee Adams, RCRC Immediate Past Chair and Sierra County Supervisor

I’d like to applaud Assembly Member Dahle (R-Bieber) for his leadership on a controversial telecommunications (telecom) measure authored by Assembly Member Evan Low from the Silicon Valley.  Assembly Bill 2395 addresses “legacy phone service,” and provides a process for legacy carriers to relinquish their decades-old obligations that guarantees basic telephone service.  The measure is dangerous for rural California and Assembly Member Dahle recognizes the potential impacts to residents of the North State.  Read More…