By Sean Ridgway, TME

In 2024, AT&T was denied its request to withdraw entirely from Carrier of Last Resort (COLR) obligations by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), a decision that underscored the importance of maintaining universal access to…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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