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San Francisco Caves to T-Mobile, Sets Bad Precedent; LA Council Committee Considers New Wireless Rules; Consortium Asks Congress to Change FCC Guidelines

Reports on wireless siting policy battles in Los Angeles and San Francisco; coalition calls for change in FCC wireless exposure guidelines.

Cell Carriers v. Residents, From East Coast to West

Cell carriers encounter resistance from East to West; Glendale wireless ordinance promoted; Talk on health effects of cell towers in Woodland Hills, September 2

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Call for EPA and FCC Studies on Health Impacts of Wireless Technology

San Francisco joins Glendale, California and other communities in calling for review of FCC radiofrequency emissions standards.

Update for Glendale Homeowners on
Wireless Ordinance

Glendale, California group advises homeowners on next steps to ensure protective ordinance regulating cell site installations in residential areas.

Cell Phone Safety Resolution Will Go to
San Francisco Board of Supervisors

San Francisco Commission on the Environment approves cell phone safety warning measures, and forwards resolution calling for federal, state and local action to Board of Supervisors.

San Francisco’s Precautionary Principle Policy in Play

San Francisco considers resolution on considering health effects of wireless facility radiofrequency emissions, in line with its precautionary principle.