High internet prices and slow speeds became the number one factor for one Irvine Valley College student to launch his campaign for a seat on the Irvine City Council, which will be decided in the upcoming Nov. 8 election.
Navid Sadigh, 19, said there is only one internet provider available at his home creating a monopoly allowing the company to set its prices as high as it likes.
He said he has been waiting most of his life to begin a journey in public service, so he’s using the issue to propel him for election.
“I decided to run to put a stop to it and bring more competition into the area,” he told The Epoch Times….