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  "description": "The company also asked the FCC for permission to discontinue traditional phone service.",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-05-21T22:14:21.000Z",
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  "textContent": "May 21, 2026 – A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to end a state requirement forcing a major carrier to offer traditional copper-wire telephone service to new customers statewide.\n\nAT&T, which filed the suit in federal court in Southern California, against the California Public Utilities Commission and California Attorney General **Rob Bonta**. The company argues it spends roughly $1 billion annually maintaining a copper network that now serves only 3 percent of households in its California service territory.\n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
  "title": "AT&T Sues California Over Copper Landline Mandate",
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