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Still need your landline? California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug

Without reliable cell service at Jennie Dusheck’s home in the Santa Cruz Mountains, her main line is her landline phone. In her high-fire-risk neighborhood in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where internet is unreliable, power outages are frequent and mudslides sometimes occur, not having a landline is “very scary” says Dusheck. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group)
Without reliable cell service at Jennie Dusheck’s home in the Santa Cruz Mountains, her main line is her landline phone. In her high-fire-risk neighborhood in the Santa Cruz Mountains, where internet is unreliable, power outages are frequent and mudslides sometimes occur, not having a landline is “very scary” says Dusheck. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group)
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On Thursday, California’s Public Utilities Commission rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

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