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   The Washington state Legislature held its first hearing on Wednesday,   
   Jan. 27, on House Bill (HB 1336) that would create and expand the   
   authority of a public utility district or local government to provide   
   internet services to Washington residents. To read the text of the   
   most current draft of the proposed bill for yourself, go to ...   
      
   http://www.chronline.com/opinion/letter-to-the-editor-expanding-   
   ural-internet-firing-the-first-shot/article_3227e2f4-6685-11eb-8   
   7f-57bfa398abe3.html   
      
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