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Government

Oct. 29, 2011

Judge blocks SF cell phone ordinance

A district Court judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday blocking a large part of a San Francisco ordinance requiring cell phone retailers to post warnings about the potential health risks of cell phone radiation.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

District Court Judge William Alsup issued a preliminary injunction Thursday blocking a large part of a San Francisco ordinance requiring cell phone retailers to post warnings about the potential health risks of cell phone radiation.

A cell phone industry group sued San Francisco claiming the fact sheet, poster and sticker that they were required to display violated their First Amendment rights. They also claimed the disclosu...

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