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‘Tired of being nickeled and dimed’: Springfield City Council joins chorus of communities opposed to Comcast’s proposed data cap
Updated Feb 09, 2021;
Posted Feb 09, 2021
Springfield City Councilor Jesse Lederman, seen in file photo, was lead sponsor of a resolution opposing a Comcast fee for homeowners exceeding a proposed data cap by Comcast on internet usage. (Hoang Leon Nguyen / The Republican)
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SPRINGFIELD The City Council on Monday joined a growing number of communities voicing opposition to a proposed fee charged by Comcast for subscribers exceeding a data cap on internet usage.
“Residents are sick and tired of being nickel and dimed, especially during a pandemic,” said at-large Councilor Jesse Lederman, the lead sponsor. “The internet has become an essential utility for families and businesses, it is time for it to be regulated as such to protect consumers,”