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Excellent Summary of Cell Tower Issues in
Regional Coalition Comment to FCC

Residents Engaged Against Cell Towers, a Southern California regional coalition including Glendale’s group GOACT, submitted a comprehensive list of concerns to the FCC as a comment for its National Broadband Plan.

LAUSD Joins Calls for Repealing Federal and State Telecom Laws

Los Angeles Unified School District unanimously passes resolution condemning state and federal laws which restrict local control over cell site installation; calls for restrictions on cell sites in or near school sites.

Under the Paperweight, May 17-30, 2009

Changing Media, under the Sunroom Desk Paperweight, explores telecommunications and broadband technology deployment, equal and open access to information, and the future of journalism.

Glendale City Council to Consider Comment to FCC
at June 2 Meeting

Glendale, California city council will consider local group Glendale Organized Against Cell Towers petition for the city to send comments to the FCC condemning Section 704 of the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, in response to the FCC’s call for input on the Future of U.S. Broadband Policy.

LA County Comments to FCC Proposed by Yaroslavsky and Antonovich

The LA County Board of Supervisors will consider a motion to send comments to the FCC seeking changes in portions of the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996 that restrict local control over wireless installations.

GOACT Criticizes Federal Telecom Act;
Urges Glendale to Send Comments to the FCC

Glendale Organized Against Cell Towers asks Glendale, California city council to send comments to the Federal Communications Commission condemning portions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.