Seattle Passes Yellow Pages Opt-Out Bill

As expected the Seattle City Council overwhelmingly passed the first piece of big city print Yellow Pages opt-out legislation in the country. The vote was 8-1, and the implications for the Yellow Pages industry may be far reaching.

Leading up to passage of the bill, leaders of the two industry associations (Association of Directory Publishers and the Yellow Pages Association) warned that if passed, the bill may act as a catalyst for other cities to adopt similar legislation.

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