Oakland, Emeryville parents & residents protest cell antennas near schools on Friday
Blog entry by Jen Schradie.
Last updated at Mon, 22 Nov at 10:58pm.

Families from schools and homes concerned about the health effects of nine cellular antennas that Verizon Wireless plans to locate near two elementary schools have organized a colorful and musical protest march from the planned site across from the North Oakland Community Charter School (NOCCS) and Anna Yates Elementary School in Emeryville to a local Verizon store on Friday, November 19th at 3pm.

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Oakland Residents Protest Nine Cell Phone Antennas Within 100-Feet from Schools, Homes and a Park
Article by Jen Schradie.
Last updated at Sat, 3 Jul at 7:40am.

More than 100 parents, teachers and students joined with local residents Friday outside the North Oakland Community Charter School (NOCCS) to protest nine Verizon cell phone antennas planned for a site, owned by McGrath Properties, across from two elementary schools, homes and a city park.

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City Planning Commission Rejects Citizen Pleas Against Cell Phone Tower (Community Voices)
Article by Jen Schradie.
Last updated at Fri, 19 Feb at 11:55am.

Against strong community opposition, the Oakland Planning Commission on Wednesday night approved a permit for Verizon Wireless to build a Telcom Facility with nine cellular antennas across the street from an elementary school, a public park, single family homes and lofts.

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