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Wireless Facility Ordinance Released in Draft Form – Glendale Soliciting Public and Industry Comments

Glendale, California releases a draft wireless ordinance for public and industry review and invites all to attend upcoming community meetings October 28 – November 7, 2009.

Sprint Loses Six-Year Legal Battle Against
San Diego’s Wireless Ordinance

Sprint loses six-year legal battle against San Diego County’s wireless ordinance while municipalities around the country cheer the result.

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.

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.

Following National Broadband Deployment Issues

Ars Technica reviews national broadband deployment issues.

FCC Asks for Broadband Policy Input
- Free Press Responds

FCC’s call for public input on national broadband policy is met with Free Press book release on public interest policies. The document calls for open internet access, changes in telecommunications policy, and exploration of different models for future public interest journalism.