Category Archives: Citizen rebellion

Are Smart Meters Part of the Plot?

The United States Government is spying on our e-mails and telephone calls.  A lot of us certainly suspected it, but now it has been confirmed thanks to the brave actions of Edward Snowden, a former CIA operative who revealed the … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, Democracy, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Federal Government, Privacy, Smart Grid | 5 Comments

Stop Smart Meters! at Leixlip Castle in Dublin, Ireland

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Meet Leah, the Hialeah Meter Maid

When you ask your utility for a safe, analog meter, do they tell you something like “sorry analogs are not made anymore” or “sorry they are not available.”  If you haven’t picked up on the theme by now, assume that … Continue reading

Posted in Changing a Meter, Citizen rebellion, neighborhood organizing | 3 Comments

Get on Board the Analog Express: Video from Stop Smart Meters! Bus to December CPUC Hearings

Director of Stop Smart Meters! Joshua Hart addresses passengers riding the bus 120 miles from Santa Cruz to Santa Rosa in December 2012 to speak to the CPUC about smart meter problems, and the injustice of having to pay an … Continue reading

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Sacramento Smart Meter Awareness Finally Wins the Official Right to an Analog (After much Blood, Sweat, and Tears)

Eleven months of hard labor paid off in March as the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (or SMUD aka SMUG) bowed to public pressure and officially allowed customers to use an analog meter. SMUD customers call SMUD at (916) 732 7281 … Continue reading

Posted in Citizen rebellion, Democracy, health effects, legal issues, neighborhood organizing, radio-frequency radiation, Sacramento | 24 Comments