Letter to the Editor - Congress needs to act on net neutrality

Editor,

I am someone who works a full-time job and is pursuing higher education via the internet. Without access to Montana State University Billings’ online program, or without adequate internet access, I would not have been able to continue my education. I strongly support the principles of network neutrality, which prohibit internet providers from blocking or unfairly restricting a consumer’s access to the internet.

The Oct. 1 story in the Helena Independent Record, “Court: FCC can dump net neutrality, but can’t bar state laws like Montana’s,” described how a recent court r...