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EMS alert: Test today, Oct. 3, of U.S. wireless alert network — 2:18 EDT

There will be a national test today, October 3, starting at 2:18 PM (EDT) of the U.S. Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system. The test will last for 30 minutes. It is unknown what the increase in ambient microwave will be … Continue reading

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Electronic Frontier Foundation: U.S. Homeland Security new HART database to include DNA, biometrics, “relationship patterns” on citizens and foreigners

Smart Meter data will be one facet of personal information compiled on every person. DHS’s plans for future data collection and use should make us all very worried. For example, despite pushback from EFF, Georgetown, ACLU, and others, DHS believes it’s legally authorized to collect and … Continue reading

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Arizona: 19,000 APS customers refuse Smart Meters; state conducts health study; are Elster Smart Meters overheating and malfunctioning?

The Arizona Republic newspaper reported on August 28[i] that 19,000 customers of Arizona Public Service have refused Smart Meter installation. This is again in stark contrast to the claim that only a small minority oppose these meters. In addition, the … Continue reading

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