Category Archives: Plumas County

Plumas County’s Telecommunications Ordinance Process: Opportunities and Threats

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Josh Hart

This opinion piece appeared today in Plumas County Newspapers: We probably all agree we want quality internet and phone connections that are fast, secure, affordable, safe and reliable. The Planning Commission is currently drafting a new telecommunications ordinance for Plumas … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Cancer, Cell phones, Democracy, health effects, landlines, legal issues, neighborhood organizing, Physicians, Plumas County, radio-frequency radiation, Safety, World Health Organization | 1 Comment

Discussion of Our Smart Meter Legal Victory on Local Radio

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Josh Hart

Last October, I went on KQNY Quincy‘s Common Good show hosted by Joseph Munoz.  At that time, our electricity had been illegally disconnected by local utility PSREC, and we were essentially camping out in our home. Following our successful lawsuit … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Class Issues and Social Equality, CPUC, Democracy, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, Environmental Concerns, Fires, health effects, landlines, legal issues, neighborhood organizing, PG&E, Physicians, Plumas County, Privacy, PSREC, radio-frequency radiation, Safety, Smart Grid, Wi-Fi, World Health Organization | 2 Comments

CPUC Hangs PSREC’s Marshall Out to Dry in News Article

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Josh Hart

Yesterday’s front page article in the Portola Reporter about our case revealed the fact that the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is increasingly distancing itself from the legal debacle that PSREC brought upon themselves when they illegally disconnected our electricity … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, CPUC, Democracy, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, health effects, legal issues, Physicians, Plumas County, PSREC | 2 Comments

Victory in 16-month Standoff as PSREC Drops Fees and Restores Electric Service

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Josh Hart

At the appeal court hearing on June 29th, after it was revealed that Superior Court Judge Ira Kaufman has a no-cost self-read analog meter at his home, and after PSREC’s legal arguments defending their “opt out” program fell apart, the … Continue reading →

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Electro-Hyper-Sensitivity, legal issues, Plumas County, PSREC | 12 Comments

Court Date Announced for Hart v Plumas Sierra Rural Electric

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Josh Hart

A de novo trial has been scheduled for June 29th at 10am in Quincy, CA in the Hart v. PSREC dispute. In the first round, Plumas County Superior Court Judge Janet Hilde ruled that PSREC was violating CA Public Utility … Continue reading →

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