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Va. AG Supports Apollo/Lumen

Virginia’s consumer counsel supports approving Apollo buying Lumen ILEC assets, subject to terms of a pact, commented Assistant Attorney General John Farmer in Tuesday comments at the Virginia State Corporation Commission (docket PUR-2021-00246). “The current quality of service is unacceptable…

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for reasons related to both public safety and economic development,” wrote Farmer, but the settlement “provides several critical protections for customers, and Consumer Counsel hopes that the contemplated transfer of control will serve as a catalyst for improving the quality of service.” Lumen urged the commission last week to adopt staff’s recommended approval (see 2203080031).