Category Archives: Sacramento

The Joy (and Importance) of Public Outreach

As time goes on, grassroots efforts to educate the public on the truth about “smart” meters are gaining momentum.  The spring and summer are a great season for outdoor events.  Why not set up a table or bring some flyers … Continue reading

Posted in California, Cancer, Cell phones, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, neighborhood organizing, Sacramento, Santa Cruz County | 1 Comment

‘Old Ironsides’ Provides a Secure Analog Meter Defense

Forcible installations have led to an incredible array of defensive structures being built around analog meters to protect homes from the “smart” scourge.  We received the above photo of analog protection dubbed “Old Ironsides” from Eric Windheim, Director of Sacramento … Continue reading

Posted in Canada, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, Installer Threats and Assaults, neighborhood organizing, Quebec, Sacramento, Smart Grid | 2 Comments

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

CALIFORNIA: TAKE ACTION TO REMOVE CPUC PRES. PEEVEY

From the grassroots wire: Enough is enough! We can get nowhere with Peevey in office. CA Public Utility Commissioner President Michael Peevey (formerly Southern CA Edison CEO) has shown incompetence, conflicts of interest, and disdain for people he puts in … Continue reading

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Stop Smart Meters! Sacramento Challenges SMUG SMUD

SACRAMENTO, CA– Resistance to smart meter deployments can vary tremendously, depending on local circumstances.  Sometimes a local population is informed, organized and resistant to a smart meter deployment before the men in uniforms and white trucks arrive like some old … Continue reading

Posted in California, Citizen rebellion, Democracy, health effects, neighborhood organizing, radio-frequency radiation, Sacramento, Smart Grid | 13 Comments