Randy Brock: Net neutrality provision puts people at risk

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Sen. Randy Brock, a Republican from Swanton who represents Franklin County and Alburgh in the Vermont Senate. He previously served as Vermont state auditor and two terms as a member of the Senate.
On Friday, the Vermont Senate gave final approval to S.289, a bill designed to preserve net neutrality in Vermont.
Net neutrality is the principle that internet access should be free and open and that internet service providers (ISPs), such as Comcast and Veri