>Are municipal ISPs legal? Depends on the state. In mine (NC), they aren't not unless you had one before the telcos bribed the General Assembly to pass their

>Are municipal ISPs legal? Depends on the state. In mine (NC), they aren't not unless you had one before the telcos bribed the General Assembly to pass their build outlawing it. They're legal in a fair few of the states out west. There's one in Utah called Utopia which is a grouping of 11 cities that even provides a 10gbps service.