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Glendale, California residents are still engaged in the fight against cell sites in residential neighborhoods.

Large telecom provider Sprint PCS appeals to the Supreme Court to override San Diego County restrictions on residential area cell site installations.

Boston, Massachusetts residential neighborhoods have seen 202 new cell sites installed with almost no public notification; a city councilor and the mayor are now calling for a moratorium to enact guidelines for future placements.

Federal law prohibits banning cellular antenna installation on the basis of possible health effects, a clear restriction of free speech that affected neighborhoods need to keep in mind as they mount local protests to antenna proliferation.

West Tower Communications, contractor for T-Mobile, left vague notices on four or five doorsteps the Monday before Veterans’ Day, notifying residents near the 500 block of Cumberland Road that a construction project would begin November 17 and last through mid-December. The notice offered no information about what was being constructed, or who to call for [...]