Opinion

Internet service settlement will benefit West Virginians

An editorial from The Exponent Telegram 

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — On Thursday, West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a record $160 million settlement with Frontier Communications to resolve complaints about the company’s high-speed Internet service.

At the root of the problem were Frontier’s claims that its service would have speeds up to 6 megabits per second. Those claims didn’t always stand up, as service in some areas was much slower, according to the attorney general.

 Quality broadband is critical to development in the Mountain State, and efforts to expand service are crucial to the state’s future…

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